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sqeuking sound while accelerating. - 8/16/2008 8:14:40 AM    usmc0341   Posts: 3 Joined: 8/11/2008 Status: offline I have a 2000 Disco series II, there is a sqeuking sound coming from somewhere in the front of the vehicle when i accelerate and it stops after about 30 mph.  Belt? Wheel Bearing?  Any suggestions would help. Post #: 1

RE: sqeuking sound while accelerating. - 8/16/2008 8:22:33 AM    raid13 Posts: 245 Joined: 5/5/2007 Status: offline have you ever replaced the front drive shaft? _____________________________ 03 discovery 98,000 miles, OME 3" lift, BFG m/t on steel, ABR front bumper, rovertym rock sliders, southdown armor, 04 t-box & shifter, SD roof rack. Land Rover master technician ASE master auto technician Southern California Land Rover member (in reply to usmc0341) Post #: 2

RE: sqeuking sound while accelerating. - 8/16/2008 8:35:45 AM    usmc0341   Posts: 3 Joined: 8/11/2008 Status: offline No, I just bought the vehicle.  I had it checked out before i bought it and the mechanic said everything looked good.  I had a 2000 Xterra that did the same thing and they replaced a belt and it went away.  Didnt know if it was any different with land rovers. (in reply to raid13) Post #: 3

RE: sqeuking sound while accelerating. - 8/16/2008 10:06:15 PM    raid13 Posts: 245 Joined: 5/5/2007 Status: offline i hope its the belt, but i think you should look at the other threads on this forum about the front drive shafts and inspect. _____________________________ 03 discovery 98,000 miles, OME 3" lift, BFG m/t on steel, ABR front bumper, rovertym rock sliders, southdown armor, 04 t-box & shifter, SD roof rack. Land Rover master technician ASE master auto technician Southern California Land Rover member (in reply to usmc0341) Post #: 4

RE: sqeuking sound while accelerating. - 8/17/2008 6:36:11 AM    Disco Mike Posts: 10523 Joined: 4/27/2006 Status: online Don''t always trust a mechanic. Crawl under the front drive shaft, flash light in hand, if the 2 u-joints in the the double cardon, that attaches to the t/case don''t have grease fittings, them start by having that rebuild or replaced before it fails. _____________________________ Mike Retired service manager. Member of the Solihull Society, NCLR club,past member of the SCLR club and Santa Barbara 4 Wheelers. 99 D2, 3" lift, lockers, H.D. axles, 4:11 gears, Custom front and rear bumpers, Warn winch, HID lights and an Engel 45. (in reply to raid13) Post #: 5

RE: sqeuking sound while accelerating. - 8/18/2008 8:24:44 AM    usmc0341   Posts: 3 Joined: 8/11/2008 Status: offline any estimates on the cost if it is the drive shaft? (in reply to Disco Mike) Post #: 6

RE: sqeuking sound while accelerating. - 8/18/2008 9:43:16 AM    raid13 Posts: 245 Joined: 5/5/2007 Status: offline coast driveline and gear in ventura CA rebuild my drive shaft for 191 dollars in three days. _____________________________ 03 discovery 98,000 miles, OME 3" lift, BFG m/t on steel, ABR front bumper, rovertym rock sliders, southdown armor, 04 t-box & shifter, SD roof rack. Land Rover master technician ASE master auto technician Southern California Land Rover member (in reply to usmc0341) Post #: 7

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