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1997 Saturn SL Base SL Manual

1997 Saturn SL
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sedan, Compact
28 mpg city / 40 mpg hwy
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January 14, 2013, 3:20 am

Nysa S
 

Question: Various noises while driving, not while idling

I was driving about a week ago and it started sounding like something was rubbing. This noise is constant while driving, regardless of speed. A few days later, a loud grinding noise started during turns. Now, there is a strange noise, like something is intermittently bumping into something else and I am terrified to drive it. I'm getting a new car in about a month and just need it to get me through until then.

Any ideas are extremely helpful.


 
 



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