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Question: serpentine belt

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jadesman, 5.3L V8, Buxton, ND, March 11, 2010, 10:39
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what causes the serpentine belt to squeak while i push on the gas pedal i already but belt dressing on it but it still squeaks

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    hemicuda March 11, 2010, 16:00
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    The idler pulley or belt tensioner bearings could be bad or the alternator and water pump also have bearings and the serpentine belt runs all of these

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