Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 01:37:49 +0000 From: Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com> Subject: Re: '99 9-5 auto roaring noise on acceleration
leigh wrote: > Hi everyone, my automatic 1999 9-5 2.3 lpt makes a roaring sound b/w 30 > and 40 mph. it didn't make that sound before. the noise doesn't seem > to be coming from any side of the car in particular, and the muffler > was replaced a few months ago. it really sounds more like a "wooooo" > than a whine or a grind, and it's pretty loud - my passengers tend to > (annoyingly) point it out. any ideas on what this sound could be? i > can live with it but i don't want it to turn into something much worse > if left unattended. thanks in advance for any help you guys can offer. A light whistly noise ? Almost musical ? Might be the turbo. Graham