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echo sound?? 3200-4200 rpm (GTS CVT)

Discussion in '8G Lancer - General Information' started by versemaster, Mar 11, 2008.

  1. versemaster

    versemaster Member

    Today when i was driving i hear this kinda of echo almost a deep sounding rattle in (steps) 2 thur 5.??? at about 3200 - up to 4200 rpms. happends in Drive mode as well .. Has this happend to anybody?? i would like some insight and will provide any info that might be helpful.. i am just baffel'd...
    by the way straight stock GTS CVT .. two weeks old about 2k miles . thnks in advance!
     
    versemaster, Mar 11, 2008
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  2. Eric1180

    Eric1180 Active Member

    think thats the mivec part of the engine kicking in.
     
    Eric1180, Mar 11, 2008
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  3. versemaster

    versemaster Member

    no i dont think its normal MIVAC noise .. i have driven this car every day 125 miles a day for two weeks and this is the first time i heard this noise .. its a very loud echo over the engines already noisy preformance...???
     
    versemaster, Mar 11, 2008
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  4. Texas Aggie

    Texas Aggie Well-Known Member

    if its a concern roll into the dealer after you get off work or something
     
    Texas Aggie, Mar 11, 2008
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  5. versemaster

    versemaster Member

    yea i plan to just seeing if any one had a clue... stealership opens at 8
     
    versemaster, Mar 11, 2008
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  6. RALLIART

    RALLIART Well-Known Member

    you know there is a break in period right. It also can be your stock oversized muffler....
     
    RALLIART, Mar 12, 2008
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  7. versemaster

    versemaster Member

    Okay well the derlership said it is might be a defective muffler .. or some part of the exhaust system.. i work till next tuesday so i am going to drop it of all day and let them look at it.... Has any one had the same problem ?.. this is the first time they have seen this here..
     
    versemaster, Mar 12, 2008
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