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Old 11-04-2011, 12:32 PM   #1
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98 dodge van squeaking from engine

98 dodge conversion van has a squealing from engine when engine is revved and still heard lower at idle. i have replaced the belt and the tensioner but it still squeals...its annoying. anywhere else i should look?
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Old 11-06-2011, 03:26 AM   #2
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Re: 98 dodge van squeaking from engine

Could be the bearing for the alternator or the idler pulley (if equipped).
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Old 11-10-2011, 07:28 PM   #3
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Re: 98 dodge van squeaking from engine

Could be the water pump as well. Mine did that before it seized up and needed to be replaced. What a job. Took several hours. I have a DIY write up on another Dodge Ram Van forum thread.
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