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The sound went away after I deep cleaned the engine bay. I washed all around the serpentine belt system. I believe there must have been some crud behind a pulley or something.
Definitely has to be related to a mud puddle i lovingly refer to as "the incident"
One belt, 6 pullys I believe.
I'll see if I can get the belt off in the morning and do a check. The whole front end of the jeep did get a deep dive in some muddy water recently.
The squeal occurs 3 times in that video and seems to be evenly spaced. Here is another video where it occurs twice. It definitely is not normal a normal sound to me.
Has anyone heard this before? Regular sound from front of engine, I think its something on the serpentine belt system. The sound occurs reguarly at idle, about every 5 seconds, and lasts for 3 seconds.
Spraying water on the belt has no effect. reving the engine just makes the sound happen for a...