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How can you tell when the alternator belt is broken?
Pop the hood and look to see if you have any naked pulleys. If your belt is broken, you will probably lose more than your alternator. Modern cars have serpentine belts that run everything: power steering, water pump, air conditioning, etc.
There is a screeching noise coming from the carcould it be a belt?
It could be a belt, or a bearing, usually the power steering pump. Quickest way to tell if its a belt; spray the belts with "belt dressing". If its a power steering pump, it should get louder as you turn the wheel. Check the power steering fluid level.
How can you tell if your power steering pump is bad in a 2000 olds intrigue?
How can you tell if your power steering pump went out? How can you tell if your power steering pump went out?
How can you tell if brake fluid in power steering res did any damage?
If your power steering pump is not working as well as it used to.
How can you find out if your car has power steering?
It does, believe me. With the engine running, in park, try moving the wheel with one hand. If you can, you have power steering. I dislocated my shoulder driving a truck without power steering. That;'s why old cars without power steering had relatively huge steering wheels and different steering linkage, to provide some mechanical advantage.You can look under the hood for the power steering reservoir, too.2nd AnswerAlthough they are becoming less common, many cars do not have power steering. You can usually tell if the steering is just as hard with the engine off as when it's on. The easiest way to tell is by looking in the engine compartment to see if there is a power steering pump - or a power steering fluid reservoir (a place to put fresh PS fluid).
How many belts does a car have?
Usually three, but it really depends on the age, number of options, and manufacturer. However, all cars have a timing belt. All cars have an alternator/accessory belt. Some cars have balance shaft belts (ie Porsche 944), some cars have fan belts (older cars), some cars have power steering belts. It is usually pretty easy to tell by having a glance under the hood of the automobile.
Does a 1993 Honda Del Sol have a power steering pump?
If it is an "S' model it does not have a power steering pump. You can tell by basically having to use a lot of force to love the steering wheel when at a standstill left or right. Si models did come with A/C and power steering.
How many belts are on the engine of a 2000 jeep Cherokee sport?
Usually three, but it really depends on the age, number of options, and manufacturer. However, all cars have a timing belt. All cars have an alternator/accessory belt. Some cars have balance shaft belts (ie Porsche 944), some cars have fan belts (older cars), some cars have power steering belts. It is usually pretty easy to tell by having a glance under the hood of the automobile.
How do you check power steering fluid vectra v6 cdti?
can you tell me the location of the power steering fluid resovoir on a vauxhall vectre v6 3ltr cdti (2004 ), many thanks
What kind of power steering fluid should you use in a 1998 Chevy Blazer?
Power steering fluid I believe is universal, the easiest way to know for sure it to got to your local auto store and ask them to show you the power steering fluid. If the ask you what kind of car, you can tell them and have your answer.
How to tell when you need a new power steering pump?
Your steering wheel is hard to turn have to use both hands. It usually makes a noise when turning.
How can you tell if the power steering pump has variable assist?
the Pump does not control this, it is internal to the steering gear system, usually a "Steering Rack" Telling if or not will be a matter of getting the Steering Rack # and checking to see if it capable of variable boost.
