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1997 Toyota Corolla

Question: A/c Belt

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bustedspokes, 1.8L 4 Cylinder, Redding, CA, July 28, 2009, 20:04

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Can I drive the car without the a/c belt

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  patrick mannion from Greg Solow's Engine Room, July 28, 2009, 20:12
  

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  Thank you for answering your own question. I am sure your answer will help someone here in the future.
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  bustedspokes, July 28, 2009, 21:00
  

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  Thanks for your answer, but i have already figured it out. There are 3 belts on the 97 corolla with the 1.8 engine, the big serpentine belt runs the alternator and the water pump, the small belt runs off of the water pump to the power steering pump. The third belt only runs the a/c pump. Thanks.
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