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2002 Ford Taurus Repair Question


Topics covered: Idler pulley.
Mileage: 50,000 miles.

Asked on March 17, 2013

Ford Taurus Idler pulley Problem

Is there anyway i can bypass the ac compressor with a shorter belt. its a 3.0 2v. i'm near broke till the first of the month and am trying to fix as cheap as possible for now. if so do you know what belt i need. thanks for any help!
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Replied on March 17, 2013

I don't think it is as simple as just a shorter belt. Check at the local parts store. I believe they make idler pulleys that can take the place of the compressor.

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