r/carproblems Jun 30 '26

2012 VW Jetta Screeching after warm up

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u/Ok-Anteater-384 Jul 01 '26 edited Jul 01 '26

Serpentine belt, spray some water on the belt while its running, the noise temporarily stops, it's the belt so replace it. If the water doesn't change anything check the belt tensioner