no this is a whir sound that which is not constant. It goes from a low sound
to a high sound and back to a low sound. The dealer said it is because the
shaft is not completely oil soaked until it warms up, 2 or 3 minutes. Sounds
more like the dealer might be giving me the shaft?
"AirborneDSM" <Airbornedsm.RemoveThis@verizon.net> wrote in message
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> are you refering to the the strong loaud noice when you first start it up?
> making the engine sound like its a V-8 or something? and goes away after a
> few mins like 1 or 2? then the engine noise start sounding likes it a 4
> cylender?
>
> "Al McFarlane" <pugsrus.RemoveThis@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:zTh5f.10534$ns3.712028@news20.bellglobal.com...
>> Took the Pathfinder to dealer today to find out why service engine light
>> was back on, was told that the oil was very dirty and was unusually low
>> and this triggered the light. I had checked the oil a month ago and it
>> was also low then, so low there was no sign of oil on dip stick. Put in 1
>> liter and all of the sudden its more than full. Any one else with this
>> problem? Also whirring noise only at start up for about 2 minutes than
>> goes away, was told this was normal and was the fan clutch? Anyone heard
>> of this? Any insights? Thanks
>>
>
> >> Stay informed about: fan clutch-2001 Pathfinder 
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