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Thank you all again for your replies. I changed the engine oil recently, before my last oil change i have been using 5-30w api sg rated shell helix, someone recommended that i should use thicker oil due to excessive heat and dust in the area where the car is used. The noise was coming before I...

I suspect this engine noise is the cause of lower acceleration and lower fuel efficiency, My car has done 140,000 km, the fuel pump has never been changed, the clutch is weak but even a weak clutch cannot justify the current power loss

Thank you for the reply. I donot think the sound will be very clear in a video, but here are some of my observations; 1) The sound starts coming after 3000 rpm when the engine is warm and running or when the engine is cold early in the morning. The noise increases with the rpm 2) The car is...

I have 2005 corolla with a 1.6 zzfe engine, whenever the car goes above 3000 rpm, a resonating grinding sort of a sound starts coming from the engine, its not bearings as the sound is present even when the car is standing, a technician told me its from the axles but i am not convinced as the...