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Old 04-02-2009, 11:31 AM
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Re: Squeaky Belt

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Originally Posted by JScharF View Post
Well it sounds like a bird chirping is the best way to describe it... It used to happen off and on when it was wet outside... now it happens all the time. My dad decided to spray WD-40 on the pulley and thats when it started... He wants to take it to the shop but he did that last year and spent a ton to have them put new bearings in the pulley... but it clearly didn't help, so if you guys have any idea of what it might be that would be great!

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Which belt is it?

Take the belt off. Check for any damage. Wipe off the WD-40 and put it back on. Mine squeaks when it gets wet also. Seems like a plague of these cars. Most of the time it just needs to be retightened, or the crank pulley may be off centered.
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