Becky Mae wrote:
> I purchased a 2000 Honda Accord EX V6 from a private seller in April
> 2005 with 50K. {...}
> My car also has a
> light whiney sound in behind the motor close to the fire wall,
> sometimes it is louder, like when I accelerate. Just last night I
> was driving home and the battery light, brake light, and the
> door/trunk lights all came on.
>
> I took my car to the dealership this morning, and have yet to hear
> back from them. But they assured me the whining sound was probably
> just bad gas.

It will probably turn out to be the alternator whining as it replaces the
charge into the battery at some high-ish rate. As the battery voltage
comes up to normal, the current will drop off and the whine will go
away.


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