Nettet9. feb. 2024 · Depressor pulls up the fan belt and see if your belt is too loose or too tight. If your belt is worn out, the pulley might not be able to give enough pressure on the belt, and that can cause the squeak. Step 2: turn on your engine; while it’s squealing, spray it with WD40 or water and see if the noise will stop. Nettet17. okt. 2008 · Ralf S. said: Any belt that is worn can squeak because it's brittle and so just doesn't grip the pulley. What Neanderthal fitted the alternator but used a "well worn" belt.. Slacken the alternator bolts, pull it forwards to loosen the belt.. stick a new belt on there (£12) then puch the alternator back so the belt is "tight".
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Nettet15. okt. 2024 · If not, I would say that the lock nuts are not tight enough, especially if you get a lot of low rev vibration. 15 Oct 2024 #4 P. PetiteFleur Well-known member. Joined 29 Feb 2008 Messages 4,802 ... On my Nanni engine I have to re tension the alternator belt after about 6 hours of running. NettetIf you have a belt that just runs the alternator, there are bolts on the alternator to loosen, tighten the alternator with a pry bar. Be careful not to damage anything. While you have the belt tight, tighten the bolts. Leave slight looseness in the belt. You should be able to push the belt in the mid Continue Reading More answers below Quora User dream about cats invading my house
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Nettet10. jun. 2007 · Step 1: Lay out tools. Required: 12mm six point socket, wrachet (1/2" drive in picture), 12mm open end wrench (one in RX's tool bag) Optional: Autozone Serpentine Belt Loaner Tool. Step 2: Check Current Belt Tension. pop the hood, locate the alternator the belt we adjust connect three pulleys: AC, Alternator and crank. Nettet16. sep. 2024 · The tensioner is what keeps the belt tight to stop it from slipping. It should be checked for signs of cracking or contact between the tensioner arm and spring case. … Nettet27. feb. 2011 · To adjust the belt tension you must first loosen off the alternator main bolt to engine block (top side of alternator), this is 14mm spanner size. Just one turn loose will do. Next look at the adjusting bolt (the very long one), its fixed to a clamp/bracket,and the clamp/bracket is fixed to the engne block. two 12mm size head bolts dream about chicken