# Squealing 2016 Kia Forte- not the serpentine belt

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/squealing-2016-kia-forte-not-the-serpentine-belt/176475>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** forte, kia\
**Created:** [May 1, 2021, 12:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/squealing-2016-kia-forte-not-the-serpentine-belt/176475 "2021-05-01T00:34:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![csanchez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8491ac/32.png) [@csanchez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/csanchez)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2021, 12:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/squealing-2016-kia-forte-not-the-serpentine-belt/176475/1 "2021-05-01T00:34:51Z")

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2016 kia forte with 90000 miles all upkeep done but has developed a squealing noise while on road driving Serpentine belt recently changed does not make the noise while idiling any suggestions appreciated

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**Author:** ![PvtPublic](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/pvtpublic/32/13089_2.png) [@PvtPublic](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PvtPublic)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2021, 1:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/squealing-2016-kia-forte-not-the-serpentine-belt/176475/2 "2021-05-01T01:05:44Z")

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Check the belt tensioner.