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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: sjp on 15 March 2010, 20:28:02

Title: Loud compressor style whining noise in engine bay
Post by: sjp on 15 March 2010, 20:28:02

For around two minutes after starting the engine on 2.5l petrol I get a loud compressor style whining noise from the engine bay, seems to be battery side. after two mins or so it goes away. is very loud, turns heads! any thoughts on the problem :-/

Title: Re: Loud compressor style whining noise in engine bay
Post by: Welung666 on 15 March 2010, 20:29:44

Under the front of the passenger side wing, above the horns is a pump with a plug on it. Unplug it and all will be quiet. It's the SAI pump. Not really needed.

Title: Re: Loud compressor style whining noise in engine bay
Post by: sjp on 15 March 2010, 20:41:42

excellent will give that a try thanks

Title: Re: Loud compressor style whining noise in engine bay
Post by: Welung666 on 15 March 2010, 20:46:37

No problem and welcome aboard :y