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That depends on the vehicle. IF the belt runs the water pump an alternator, you won't be driving very long.
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Is the serpentine belt the same as the drive belt?
The serpentine belt would be the same as the accessory drive belt.
Does the timing belt have anything to do with the alternator?
No, the timing belt may drive the water pump but the alternator is driven by a drive belt or a serpentine belt. Of course if the timing belt breaks the engine will not run thus stopping the alternator from turning.
What happens when the serpentine belt breaks on a car?
when serpentine belt breaks alternator and water pump stop working along with power steering pump
Can you drive your truck with out the air conditioner belt?
Not if you have a serpentine drive belt............
How do you change the serpentine belt eclipse 4g63t?
the 4g63t does not have a serpentine belt, it has drive beltS
What is a serpentine belt also known as?
Accessory drive belt.Accessory drive belt.
When serpentine belt breaks will timing be affected?
No. Only the cam belt effects timing.
Is a serpentine belt and drive belt one in the same?
Technically,Yes. But realistically no. They are both drive belts, but the term drive belt is normally what is referred to as a non-serpentine belt. This term is used to distinguish between the two type belts. A drive belt tension must be adjusted manually, whereas a serpentine belt tension is controlled by a tensioner.
If serpentine belt breaks on 1996 Chevy S10 4 cylinder will engine jump time if turned over?
no the serpentine belt is totally separate from timing belt
Is a serpentine belt the same thing as a generator drive belt?
No, the serpentine belt is used to drive more than one thing and tension is automatically adjust by way of a spring loaded idler pulley. Normally it will drive the alternator, power steering pump, & A/C compressor. A drive belt normally drives only one thing and tension is manually adjusted. A serpentine belt is wider that a drive belt and is not a V-Belt like a drive belt.
When do you replace serpentine belt on a Ford Ranger?
before it breaks and you get stranded
How do you change a serpentine belt on a 1992 Toyota Paseo?
This car doesn't have a serpentine belt. It has 2 drive belts.
