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Postby pestguard1 » Thu Jun 28, 2018 7:47 am

I had a new alternator fitted by kwikfit on Tuesday 26/6/18 , and when I got the van back there is a really noisy high pitch sort of squeal when I rev the engine , I took it straight back , but they say it could be the tensioner ???????? it wasn't squealing when it went in to get alternator fitted ..........peoples thoughts please
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Re: alternator

Postby bulls in transit » Thu Jun 28, 2018 10:27 am

You can’t trust a kwikfit fitter.


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Re: alternator

Postby Piglet » Thu Jun 28, 2018 2:44 pm

Belt slip?
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Re: alternator

Postby Altransit » Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:06 pm

You may need to find a proper mechanic, rather than a parts fitter, even if Kwik Sh*t do love to call them "technicians" :(
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