Problem?

[terrybullwon]

When driving between, 1000. 2000 rpm my car makes a noise only when under power ie in 2nd gear. Please help its like a quite screach, might be a belt?

[terrybullwon]

sorry not really so much pulling away but if in 2nd at 1000rpm and i little put my foot down it will do it.

[Jon441cc]

Does it only happpen in 2nd gear?

[terrybullwon]

and third if under high load

[Jon441cc]

Have you got air con?

[terrybullwon]

yeah,

[terrybullwon]

please help me

[martinjs]

Sounds like the infamous 3b gearbox rattle, mine does it, always has since i got it (nearly 4 years), more so on high mileage cars, ive heard a few others do it too, nothing to worry about according to QST and i agree.
Whats your mileage?

[terrybullwon]

its 140k and i think your spot on

martinjs
S2Forum Extremist
Sounds like the infamous 3b gearbox rattle

its not that bad but i think you are right, well done your prize is in the post