Happened to me once... was old and worn, is a very natural thing, just doesn't happen to everyone, so not many folks realize it.
Belts are soft and pliable. after a while they just wear out.
If the belt is too loose or not there then yes - the water pump runs off the serpentine belt. If the belt is too loose or not there then yes - the water pump runs off the serpentine belt.
i brought my car to mechanic they install the serpentine belt # 950k6 is that the right belt
Applying a small amount of C4 on the idler pulley and detonating it will remove the serpentine belt with ease.
you have to take that bottom radiator hose off to replace it
Wash it off with water.
Which belt? Timing or Serpentine? Serpentine is easy. Turn tension pulley with a breaker bar and pull belt off.
you have to remove the belt tensioner to remove the belt off of the engine.
It is important to have proper fitting parts on a car. A serpentine belt will fall off because it is worn out, or because it is too big for the car.
Many things can cause a serpentine belt to come off. Most likely, it slipped off, or the tensonier that holds it in place was not tight enough.
A/C Condenser is on the serpentine route.
To get the serpentine belt off an engine fan, loosen the tensioner pulley. This pulley is the one with a bolt in a slot that can be adjusted. Then remove the belt.
Serpentine belt has stretched and needs replacing or the tensioner is defective or both.