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Why do I need a new serpentine beltIs it related to my power steering?
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∙ 14y ago
Belts stretch over time due to the fact that they are under constant tension, causing pulleys to slip when put under load. Also do not throw your old belt away, put in it your trunk in case the other one snaps you have a spare to get you home.
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Is serpentine belt related to power steering?
Yes, you can expect a car that has a serpentine belt to lose power steering when the belt breaks because the belt goes around the power steering pump's pulley.
Can serpentine belt effect power steering?
Yes, if it's connected to your power steering pump.
What is sqweeking on your 1997 expedition when you steer it?
Power Steering Serpentine Belt or pump.
Would a broken serpentine belt cause a power steering fluid leak?
No
Is there any special timing for the serpentine belt on a 02 Taurus?
No - the serpentine belt's only job is to drive the other components like the power steering and air conditioning. There is a timing chain that handles that job. See "Related Questions" below for more about serpentine belts.
Why would power steering fluid spew out after the serpentine belt breaking while the engine was running?
It's common for leaking power steering fluid gets on the serpentine belt - causing slippage and ultimately belt breakage.
Where is the power steering pump on a 1989 Jeep Cherokee?
The power steering pump is located on the front of the engine. The uppermost pump connected to the serpentine belt.
Change power steering belt and alternator belt 2002 Mitsubishi montero sport?
The power steering unit and the alternator are both driven by the serpentine belt. Loosen the tensioner pulley and the serpentine belt will become loose. Put the new serpentine belt on and tighten the tensioner pulley.
What is an serpentine belt in an Chevy Venture?
A serpentine belt run multiple auxiliary applications (IE AC, Power Steering, Alternator)
How do you change the serpentine belt on a 2002 lancer?
Not a serpentine on mine. Mine is the 2.0L and it has 2 multi-groove belts. One for aircon/power steering other for alternator. Not a serpentine on mine. Mine is the 2.0L and it has 2 multi-groove belts. One for aircon/power steering other for alternator.
What can cause Power steering failure on vauxhall zafira?
On mine it was a broken serpentine belt
Where are the fuses for the power steering on a Saturn ion?
No, the power steering is a mechanical system that operates on hydraulic pressure. The hydraulic pressure is generated by the power steering pump that is attached to the front of the engine and receives it's power from the serpentine belt.
