Q: I had a water pump replaced by you guys in July 2017. now am hearing a loud squeaking noise coming from the belt area near the w

asked by on November 28, 2017

I had a water pump replaced by you guys on my 2002 Saturn SC2 in July 2017 now am hearing a loud squeaking noise coming from the belt area near the water pump. Is the work that you guys did cover by warranty and is there any way to have that fly wheel tighten so that it doesn't make that noise?

My car has 98000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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