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What causes the RAM 1500 squeaking during power up?
Years 2009-2019

Answer

If when you turn on your RAM 1500 (year 2009-2019) you hear some strange noises and / or squeaks coming from the engine compartment, it means that it is time to replace the existing timing belt. The latter, in fact, due to excessive wear can lose rigidity and rotate idle. All this is absolutely to be avoided if you do not want to have serious damage to the engine. To solve all this, it takes a few minutes and a small expense. In fact, it is enough to replace the timing belt.
Posted on: 31 October 2022 by ScegliAuto

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