2001 Ford Ranger belt noise

Tiny
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  • 2001 FORD RANGER
  • 74,000 MILES

Ford ranger 4.0 v6 I got a belt noise or some kind of sqeaking noise and it only seems to happen on cold starts and the sqeak last like 5 min until the engine warms up.

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Monday, January 23rd, 2012 AT 2:38 AM

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Tiny
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Replace the belt and tensioner.

Roy

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Monday, January 23rd, 2012 AT 2:40 AM
Tiny
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The truck only has 75000 miles so you think that would be it

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Monday, January 23rd, 2012 AT 2:46 AM
Tiny
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Mileage does not matter. Weather conditions are a major factor. Change them and I think you will have no further issues.

Roy

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Monday, January 23rd, 2012 AT 3:19 AM
Tiny
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Well I live in oregon and its always rainy and around 35 to 40 degrees right now

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Monday, January 23rd, 2012 AT 3:42 AM

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