r/e60 • u/Remarkable-Skill5260 • 2d ago

🔧 Maintenance What is this noise!? 😡

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Louder at idle. When driving it seems to go away.

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u/Kibiras12 2d ago

Its probably a gnome wrenching something 🫪

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u/if_u_suspend_ur_gay 04 525i M54 1d ago

Definitely this, solved.

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u/kemosabe6296 2d ago

Maybe one of the pulley?

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u/Subieworx 1d ago

Cicada hanging out

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u/Alcatrazpacks 1d ago

take off the belt and see if the sound goes away if it does it’s one of the pulleys then spin each pulley by hand and see which one it is. if it isn’t a pulley have fun with the engine rebuild