loud strange noises from filter pump

[Kylie]

the past few dys the pump has become louder and is higher pitched then normal.. I am a relitivly new to owning a pool and am unsure of the age of the system OMYX (I think)
If thee is anyone who may know what this may be or how to fix or even just some advice I would be grateful

[Guest]

The most common noise associated with a pump is the bearings going bad. It is a loud squeal and only gets worse. Any water leaks under the pump?

The bearings can be replaced.

the past few dys the pump has become louder and is higher pitched then normal.. I am a relitivly new to owning a pool and am unsure of the age of the system OMYX (I think)
If thee is anyone who may know what this may be or how to fix or even just some advice I would be grateful

[muss08]

Bearings can be replaced but is almost as expensive as buying a new pump