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Old 08-04-2006, 06:20 PM
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hey i bought a camry 01 and when its at idle for maybe 10 minutes it starts humming a couple times everyfew seconds similar to the sound of a vibrating phone ive never had this happen with my past 2 cars any ideas what it is??

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Old 08-04-2006, 10:06 PM
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maybe the radiator fan kicking on.
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Old 08-04-2006, 10:07 PM
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It's actually your phone, answer it.



Is your AC on? Turn it off and check for this sound again.
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Old 08-05-2006, 01:23 PM
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Try poping your hood, maybe its a flip phone.
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Old 08-06-2006, 02:51 AM
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haha still made it with ac off rpms started gently jumping when humming starts.. i bought the car used but it was like 2000 under everyone else phone wasnt ringing 2nd question is it true your car can humm if you put rims on?
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Old 08-06-2006, 05:11 AM
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loose exh. sheild? loose timing cover? bad rear liquid filled mount? could be anything, kinda would need to hear it to diagnose it more.
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Old 08-09-2006, 01:07 AM
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Default Re: my engine is humming need help

i know that the over flow for the rad needed to be changed but that wouldnt be it it revs a little when its not moving for maybe 2 min.
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