0
your alternator could've gotten wet. if it doesnt go away after after a few time of driving it, i would take it to a shop and see what the issue is.
+++
It is most likely the sound of the alternator belt slipping under the partial lubrication given by the water - and if you are going to pressure-wash the engine, make sure you cover all electrical equipment and air intakes with plastic sheet and tape, first!
What else can I help you with?
Why does a car making a squealing sound when driving through water?
Water from the road has splashed up into the engine serpentine belt causing belt slippage that makes a squealing noise. The sqealing is one of your engine assessories that use the serpentine belt to drive it.
What is the sqealing sound in the engine?
More than likely it is a belt that you hear squealing. It can be loose or just worn out. Inspect all your belts. It can also be a power steering pump that is making this noise. Check the fluid level in the power steering pump.
Why is 1997 Honda accord making really bad screeching and squealing noises when driving this morning it can't be the breaks because just had them done and this sounds different?
Probably belts. Does it come from the engine compartment? Does it go away when you accelerate, or does it just get worse?
How do you spell squealing?
That is the correct spelling of "squealed" (made squealing sound, or slang for betrayed).
What is a 16 valve engine?
It is a 4 cylinder engine that has 4 valves per cylinder making a total of 16 valves. This is simple language, allows the petrol in faster making the engine perform better.
In a 1979 Cougar how do you know if 351 engine is M or W?
if it is the stock engine then it is not a 351m because ford had stopped making the engine before 79
What is making the engine knocking when driving?
your foot
How did the addition of a compressor improve the steam engine?
It increased the engine's efficiency, making it useful for other things
Where can I find an engine diagram for a 2001 Ford Taurus?
It is important to have a diagram when making changes to a cars engine. An engine diagram for this car can be found in its maintenance manual.
What does it mean when Engine making loud noises and blue smoke from exhaust?
Blue smoke is oil burning. Loud noises in the engine means internal engine problems. Time for a complete overhaul of this engine.
Do you have to replace the engine if you break a rod in the Chrysler sebring?
Usually, yes. A broken rod normally damages the engine block making repair impossible.Usually, yes. A broken rod normally damages the engine block making repair impossible.
How did the addition of a condenser improve the steam engine?
It increased the engine's efficiency, making it useful for other kinds of work.
