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Can a bad alternator make a car run hot?
No it can not. If the belt is missing that could cause it to run hot.
Can a belt moving to slow cause the battery to drain?
If it is the belt that drives the alternator, then yes. In many cars, the serpentine belt (the huge, long belt that most think is the "belt" in their car) drives the alternator, and so if it's loose or slipping, will cause the alternator to run sporadically, which will result in a battery that doesn't retain a charge like it should.
Does the alternator run when you have the car started and in park?
Yes, as long as the engine is running, so is the alternator. The alternator is actually what keeps the car battery charged.
Can a car run without a surpitin belt?
It will start but can't run for long without one. The serpitine belt drives the alternator, water pump, air conditioner and other important units to keep the engine running. Without the belt the engine will overheat very quickly and the battery will run down.
Where can you get a belt diagram for an '84 Firebird specifically the alternator belt?
It would be in a shop manual from DISCOUNTAUTOREPAIRMANUALS.COM or I would look for a like car on a used car lot and see how it is run.
Will a car run if the alternator is bad?
It would only run as long as the battery had a sufficient charge.
Where is the alternator belt located on a 2001 dodge caravan sport?
the alternator is run off of your s belt, it doesnt have its own specific belt
How do you replace the alternator belt on an infiniti J30?
Is the timing belt on a j30 infinity run the alternator
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.
How do you replace an alternator on the j30 infinity?
Is the timing belt on a j30 infinity run the alternator
Why does my 2003 PT Cruiser jumpstart but dies when cable removed?
Because your alternator is bad, and the battery does not have enough power left in it to run the car. If you were to charge the battery for awhile, it will run until the battery is DEAD, then the car will die,,, No more juce left to run it that's all . OR the alternator belt is broken.
What belt run the battery on a Ford Explorer?
The belt turning the alternator which is recharging the battery.
