Q: Screaming noise while parking and pulling up slowly on a Suzuki Swift

asked by on May 17, 2016

When I drive really slow parking and pulling up, I hear a screaming noise from my Suzuki Swift 1.3. I think it's a belt or something but I really don't know.

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