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Question posted by rehlers on November 9th, 2013

Noise In Right Motor

The right hand motor on my FDX was making screeching noise we replaced the motor and still the same noise. What else can we look for

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Answer #1: Posted by littleme on November 10th, 2013 12:11 AM

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I think that the problem was not with the motor. Check for any loose connected fixtures or bolts or the motor is not fixed correctly in its mount.

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