1991 Mercury Topaz My Altinator

1991 MERCURY TOPAZ
206,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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STELLER00
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My Altinator is giving me some problems, the belt keeps burning off about every 2 or 3 days and i have to keep changing it? what could be causing this and how hard would it be for me to fix?
Dec 3, 2007 at 12:46 PM
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RASMATAZ
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If its not being caused by a loose belt-I suggest you check all the pulleys, power steering, AC compressor etc could be locked-up creating excessive friction
Dec 3, 2007 at 2:27 PM
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