Squeaky noise when turning the wheel

Tiny
KAYLAPONDER94
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  • 2003 SUBARU LEGACY
  • 2.5L
  • 4 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 158,000 MILES
I just got my serpentine belt replaced 2 weeks ago now when I turn my wheel a very loud squeaking comes from it. I have tried to loosen and tighten it, but the noise stays. I think it might be the pump, but I'm not quite sure. Also my battery is fine. I just had it tested.
Wednesday, May 19th, 2021 AT 10:48 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Did you use a high quality belt? Also can you confirm the tension is correct? Here is a guide to help you step by step with instructions in the diagrams below to show you how on your car:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-serpentine-belt

Can you please shoot a quick video with your phone so we can hear the noise? that would be great. You can upload it here with your response. Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know what you find. We are interested to see what it is.
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Thursday, May 20th, 2021 AT 6:38 PM

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