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Hi... Well the saga continues with this one. Took the car to a garage, where the mechanic is a trained peugeot mechanic. He's has a look and dropped the aux belt. He has confirmed that it isn't the bottom pulley, he says it makes a totally different noise to what it's making at the moment. He has ch...

Thanks for the info...will try the bar on the pump. Will also try the tippex - great idea!

It might well go at 3.2k rather than 2.5k - does this indicate the pulley or something else?

Thanks again Welly...

To be honest, that's the only thing that I have heard about going on that side of the engine..it's just doesn't sound the same as people have described. Will wait to see if anyone else can confirm this

Sorry...forgot to say it does tick at idle and goes away when above 2500 revs

Hi Welly, Thanks for the reply...There is no dust coming from the centre of the pulley and I haven't seen any metallic debris on the bottom engine cover. A friend of mine has had a pulley go on his and he said it was more of a tinkling noise. When he heard mine, he said it sounded nothing like when ...

Hi, I was wondering if somone could clarify my finidings before I send the car to the Peugeot garage... Car is 406 2.0 hdi 110bhp, 110k miles. The car started making a strange noise about two weeks ago which doesn't seem to be getting any worse. The noise can only be described as similar to a very b...