Q: Noise coming from gas pedal
There is a noise that comes from the gas pedal whether you're driving or idling and it is a continuous noise like a squeaking or a creaking noise. Sounds like it's coming from right by the gas pedal. With time it's gotten louder and service engine light comes on every once in awhile as well. content://media/external/file/14504
My car has 200000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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