Re: E34 noise

[Henri Baccouche <henrib@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Are you rolling......?
1. driveshaft joints or center bearing........<likely>
2. rear axle bearings <likely>

Are you stopped.....?
Fuel pump......< less likely>

This car has 75K miles+......?

Henri

John Byrne wrote:

> I'm hearing a very strange noise from the rear of my '95 E34 wagon. I've
> noticed that over the last several days when starting my car on particularly
> cold mornings (0 Farenheit lately) I hear a strange moaning/grinding sound
> emanating from somewhere toward the rear of the car. Initially, it would
> seem to go away shortly after the car warmed up but tonight the noise
> remained audible for thirty minutes or so.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John Byrne
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