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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 08:11 PM
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hi i recently bought an 04 f-150 XLt with 5.4. When the truck is started there is a loud sqeak that comes from under the hood. it only sqeaks until the truck warms up. has anyone else had his problem? what do you think it is.
 
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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 09:01 PM
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Have you checked the belts?
 
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Old Jul 17, 2006 | 09:52 PM
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I'd go with Cavtrooper on this one... checking the belts and or pulleys.
.....maybe morning moisture / dew on the belts then quickly drying off?
 
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 07:45 AM
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Mine does the same thing. It's the top idler/tension pulley. I just pulled it off and lgreased it up. No more noise.
 
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Old Jul 18, 2006 | 07:57 AM
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There is a tsb for the 04 serpentine belt. You may want to check the tsb link at the top of the page.
 
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