# 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe - rubbing noise

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-santa-fe-rubbing-noise/137843>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** hyundai, santafe\
**Created:** [April 3, 2019, 3:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-santa-fe-rubbing-noise/137843 "2019-04-03T03:52:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![MelissaRSmith](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ea924/32.png) [@MelissaRSmith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MelissaRSmith)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2019, 3:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-santa-fe-rubbing-noise/137843/1 "2019-04-03T03:52:52Z")

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What could a rubbing noise coming from the pully area. That increases as you accelerate on a 2005 hyundai sante fe be

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2019, 10:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-santa-fe-rubbing-noise/137843/2 "2019-04-03T10:10:21Z")

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Could be the bearings in the tensioner pulley.

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**Author:** ![tcmichnorth](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tcmichnorth/32/25126_2.png) [@tcmichnorth](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tcmichnorth)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2019, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hyundai-santa-fe-rubbing-noise/137843/3 "2019-04-03T12:06:29Z")

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Or any pulley for that matter.