Serpentine belt, no. Timing belt, good chance yes.
The serpentine belt on a 2003 Toyota Rav4 can be loosened by turning the retaining bolt on the idler pulley. The belt can then be shifted inward to loosen.
The serpentine belt is a long belt on the front of the engine. The belt goes over a number of pulleys and powers many things such as the alternator and power steering all at once. The twisting and turning through all of the pulleys like a snake is how it came to be called a serpentine belt.
by placing a wrench on the tensioner pulley, and turning.
Chatter felt when turning to the left. Think the belt may be slipping. 2003 Tundra.
No, an accessory belt is not considered a serpentine belt. However, a serpentine belt is considered a specific type of accessory belt.
To loosen the tension on a serpentine belt on a 2005 Grand Caravan 3.8L, turn the nut of the belt tension pulley to loosen it. Adjust the belt, then tighten the tension pulley by turning the nut in the opposite direction.
Yes
The serpentine belt would be the same as the accessory drive belt.
buy some belt dressing at autoparts store and just spray it on the belt while it is turning
Serpentine Belt Diagram ML320
If the alternator belt is the same belt as the other accessories, yes.
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.