Bearing whirring noise from alternator area. Alternator or fan clutch???

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07-29-2008, 08:47 AM

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Very good point, I'll try that thanks.

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07-29-2008, 08:49 AM

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How hot should alt. get? Mine was very hot when going back to spray 2nd time.

And it was sitting for a good 1.5 to 2 hours.
Very hot to touch.

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07-29-2008, 09:03 AM

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BINGO... that is your culprit. the winding themselves will cause some

heat, but not excessive. If the bearing are bad you get mucho heat.

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10-23-2010, 03:06 PM

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Hi I have the exact same problem on my 2.0 tdi s line 170. Did you manage to resolve this? Any help you can offer will be greatly appreciated!

Thanks
Peter

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