A MECHANIC has revealed what it means when your car makes a squeaking noise – and how a common fix can make it worse. The sound can be a sign of a deeper problem, but turning to the seemingly obvious ...

Fan belts and other rubber drive belts can squeak or squeal if they’re not correctly adjusted for tension. Usually, a too-loose belt will be the cause, and to fix it, you need to slacken off the ...

It might sound like a harmless squeak – but ignoring a high-pitched noise under your car’s bonnet could lead to hundreds of pounds in engine damage. Experts have warned that a squealing sound could ...

Is your car making strange noises when turning? If so, you're probably experiencing a combination of frustration, annoyance, and fear. But however tempting it may be to drown out those pesky sounds ...

It is the unofficial soundtrack of basketball, a noise consistently heard but rarely considered – rubber-soled shoes squeaking on the hardwood. Squeaks are the background rhythm to the game. But that ...

I may have resolved my own problem. I decided pumping up the tires to their maximum recommended pressure and the squeaking is drastically reduced. It's not completely gone, but it is much more ...

Squeaks from the engine bay are often caused by worn drive belts, their pulleys and tensioners. You might even have a worn power steering pump, water pump or air-conditioning compressor that is giving ...

Whenever you get behind the wheel of your car, you should be listening carefully to the way it sounds and the way it feels when you start it up and start driving. Any unusual noises your car makes ...