Engine Noise

Asked by Sep 10, 2019 at 01:23 PM about the 2005 Saab 9-3 Linear

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Car makes loud noise when running.  Noise STOPS when I turn my air
conditioner on.  I know this sounds backwards, but it is true.  Have you ever
encountered this before?

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Bad bearing on the AC clutch?

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