Problem Reports
Chevrolet Cavalier
Report: Serpentine Belt Tensioner May Fail
Chevrolet Cavalier Problem
15 Reports
Model Years Affected: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Engine Affected: 2.2L 4 Cylinder
Average Mileage: 153,468 mi (92,000 mi - 187,872 mi)
Verified
The serpentine belt tensioner can fail; it may become noisy and/or the belt may jump off. Replacement of the failed tensioner will be necessary.
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melm1974, 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier, 2.2L 4 Cylinder, 170,000 mi
Enthusiastsupposedly it gets replaces before 100,000 and now i hear it again.. it's a cavy thing.
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Visitor, 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier, 2.2L 4 Cylinder, 164,000 mi
ive changed this 4 times in the last 6 months!
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