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Old 07 Jul 2004, 08:32 pm
Artfulcodger
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Default Re: Took it back to the dealer


"pcfabix" <dennisw76@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Well I took the car back to the dealer, they were nice enough to loan me a
> 2004 2 Door Accord EX V6 WHAT a car....Back to realty, They advised me the
> mechanic over tightened the belt and damaged a gasket in the air box when
> he did the Fuel Inhection cleaning and that the car is good to go.
>
> I went to the dealer reved it out a few thouand RPM's let it go to idle
> and repeated several times, satisifed it wasnt make the noise I left. Well
> I got about 10 miles to my house and it started the same noise again. The
> dealer said it is a whistle not a metal to metal noise. What ever it is I
> just want them to fix it. I brought out a stethoscope and if facing the
> car it is comeing from the right hand side of the motor in either the
> timing belt cover or the pulleys.
>
> Is it possible the goof that over tightened the belts damaged a pulley?
> and would Honda be responsible?
>
> I'm really not in the mood to make another trip to the dealer I dont know
> what to do at this point....
>
>


Keep taking it back till they get it right. It is your only choice.
You may ask that another technician be assigned to the problem.

MCB


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