Since last week my 1999 Taurus accelerates much slowly with a lot of noise - why?

I would check the serpentine belt and pulleys

why is my '99 ford taurus making a knock noise and smoking from under the radator ...

Could be a wheel bearing/hub going bad.

Check your car if there's loosen tool that makes your car noisy when it accelerates. ...

it might be your starter.

Hello, my suggestion would be just opening the hood when the noise goes on. Try to locate where the noise comes from. I have similar problem with my Taurus 2000 SE. It occasionally makes the noise somewhere under the hood. I sent the car to pep boys today. they were not able to locate the noise because it was quiet . so i have to wait until the noise goes up again and open the hood and see. ...

A thumping noise on your Hyundai Sonata that accelerates when you go faster might be a tire balance issue or a tire that is coming apart. You might also have an issue with the tie rods. ...

The Ford Taurus does not have a timing belt, it has a timing chain. The timing chain is designed to last the life of the engine, and does not need routine replacement. ...

It 's your dang old cam shaft syncronizer.

I am hearig a similar whirring noise in my 04 Maxima that increases in pitch as the car accelerates. I suspect it is the idler puley. I'm planning to replace it in a couple of weeks and will report ba. ...

have seen in the past , fuel pump moan/noise on this make & model / from a ford tech. ...

Have that tire checked sometimes the belts inside can break and cause a thumping noise ...

If you hear a noise you suspect is a bad wheel bearing try this. While driving slowly turn the wheel sharply to the left. If the noise goes away your left front wheel bearing is bad. Now, turn sharply to the right. If the noise goes away you right front wheel bearing is bad. The only 100% sure fire way to know for sure is to remove the wheel bearing and inspect it. ...

it means u need a new car because u bought a Hyundai

If there is a loud noise when shifting from park into drive, it may be a transmission problem. One should shift slowly, as the transmission could disengage itself. ...

When I started my car I heard a loup pop and smoking coming from the battery and now my car won't start in my 2003 taurus, why? ...

replace the belt with a goodyear bet

A faulty Chrysler 300 driveshaft will make a clunking noise as it turns. The driveshaft noise can be best heard when moving very slowly. ...

Check the idler pully.

The most common noise from the serpentine belt is a worn bearing on either the idler pulley or the tensioner pulley.You can also get noise from any of the components of the belt train.It needs to be check out immediately because your power steering runs off the same belt and could lead to a steering failure. ...

My vehicle is starting to pull to the right. I hear the noise, and a couple of people said that my motor mount is gone. I have no idea where it is. ...

That would probably sicking calipers or warped rotors or both

I had a similar problem in a taurus. I had to replace the alternator.

I would check the suspension bushings, if one of them is worn it would cause a knocking noise. ...

Brake linings worn? Wheel bearing?