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1990 Chevrolet Astro Repair Question


Topics covered: Alternator, Idler pulley, Mechanic.
Mileage: 118,000 miles.

Asked on October 26, 2012

Chevrolet Astro Alternator Problem

When I start my truck it sounds like the fan belt squeeling,Is something going out?what can I do?
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Replied on October 26, 2012

MAYBE IT'S AN IDLER PULLEY?

OR A TENSIONER PULLEY?

OR A BAD TENSIONER?

THERE ARE OTHER POSSIBILITIES LIKE

WATER PUMP

ALTERNATOR BEARINGS

ETC

DO YOU HAVE AN INEXPENSIVE MECHANIC THAT KNOWS HIS STUFF?..........NOT THE STEALERSHIP!

..........OR ARE YOU DOIN' THIS STUFF YOURSELF?

MAYBE I CAN SUGGEST HOW TO FIND A DECENT PLACE?

THE MEDIC

Tiny Answered by CJ MEDEVAC (expert)
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