My WAG would be a vacuum leak in the brake booster vacuum system. Mark
Don Hanson wrote: > .... Every since I have owned it, when the engine catches and the > starter motor is cut off, there is about a half second of this strange > honking noise...I don't really know the right way to describe it, but > it seems similar maybe to when you take a ping pong ball and squish it > down with the paddle onto the table...really kind of a brief > 'squelching' noise, sort of. Not loud, not alarming, just puzzling. > Anybody want to try to guess what might be causing this sound? > > |
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