2000 Dodge Durango "belt tensioner noise going bad" Questions

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...unbearable. Only happens when the A/C is on. Occasionaly it occurs at startup when cold, but not as bad and goes away quick. Do i need to replace the A/C pump? I would go for the belt tensioner ...

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...and looseness.bearings go bad and can sometimes cause a wobbly pulley that can throw a belt.the belt tensioner may need replacing as these can create problems if the belt is not held tight

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...belt) then if the tensioner, which is not adjustable by hand, is going bad could maybe cause this noise if the belt is slipping from not enough tension. An experienced tech would be able to tell if a ...

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...be the belt tensioner going bad. If the tensioner is going bad it will allow the belt to basically skip causing noise. Also check out the idler pulley to make sure it's not a bearing noise. Good

...tensioner with a Belt has been making noise for about six months, not getting worse. If the tensioner is bad it will only get worse till it leaves you stranded. If you know its is faulty replace

...im have a go and saying have you the wrong belt?and you should not have a whinning noise as this susegests a bad bearing i dont think you are far away from the answer?tensioner or belt.adrian

...the belt tensioner went bad. when you loose the belt stearing is supper hard and the brakes stop working or are supper hard. when you get toward 200,000 be on the lookout for the tensioner going

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belt, or faulty tensioner. Inspect the belt for cracks on the ribbed side of the belt, and if it looks cracked, or damaged in any way, it needs replacing. If your tensioner is bad, you will be able to

...belt... sounds like a bearing in an idler or tensioner is going out.you need to take to any good mechanic and he can pinpoint the chirp. You have a bad pully bearing. Shows up more on higher loads ...

...tensioner for the belt that is adjustable on your car,..some though are pre-set,....check that tension though,....it should be rather tight,.....one belt for everything too,....remember, tension ...

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