Generator Symptom Diagnosis: Noise
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOISE SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS CHART
| Condition | Possible Cause | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Noisy generator | Loosen mounting bolts | Tighten mounting bolts , see Generator Removal and Installation . |
| Dirty, worn or faulty bearings | Repair or replace generator , see Generator Disassembly and Reassembly . | |
| Faulty rotor, diode or stator | Repair or replace generator , see Generator Disassembly and Reassembly . | |
| Faulty one way clutch pulley | Replace one way clutch pulley , see Generator Disassembly and Reassembly . |