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A6 3.0 water pump going bad?

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Old 01-07-2011, 11:52 AM
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Default A6 3.0 water pump going bad?

Can you check this video and let me know if my water pump is dead or is it something else?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSF81Dy1GoY
Old 01-07-2011, 12:55 PM
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Ouch! That video hurt my ears!

I wouldn't be running that engine until I isolated that sound, whether it is on serpentine belt accessories or timing belt (water pump), but that's just me.
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You defiantly have an issue with one of your belt pulleys or a drive item (power steering pump, ac compressor, ect.). "DO NOT RUN THIS ENGINE!!!" Have it checked out soon because I haven’t even covered the timing belt drive items including the water pump. "DO IT SOON!"
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