1999 Pontiac Grand Am GT "know idler pulley bad" Questions

...know is how to replace drive pulley or if it is repairable with a lock key Which pulley are you talking about? Is it the Idler Pulley that applies pressure to the belt? That is typically the pulley ...

...know some signs or indications. Troublkeshoot possible noisy idler pulleys, if they are OK, remove the plastic cobers & check for a noisy timing belt tensioner pulley. Water pumps rarely "whistle"; ...

know why If it is breaking, you may have a frozen pulley, bad bearing, etc. If it keeps popping off, one of your pulleys is misaligned. The most common pulley to cause this problem is the Idler Pulley

...when running. you could have a bad idler pulley or your water pump is going out? dont know if i cant see it check belt tentioner Replace your harmonic balance before the front of the crank breaks

...know if it is just the pulley or if the arm is bad also. Every time I turn I can feel vibration in my pedal and steering wheel and it gets louder This doesn't sound like a problem with your idler ...

...idler pulley. Didn't know if other items we suspect. Thanks! you're on the right track, removing the serpentine belt and manually rotating/ spinning the pulleys listening for a dragging, or grinding. ...

...know it needs to be turning. you need to replace the idler pulley as when it stops turning it is in a seized position and when its rattling the bearings are making the noise. this indicates it is ...

...house, spray the belt and see if the squeak goes away. If not, there may be an idler or tensioner pulley bearing getting bad. Let me know the results of the WD-40 and we will go from there.

...idler pulley is the only pulley not spinning. I'm not even sure if it's supposed to spin or what it does. There is also a strange sound coming from the area of the belt. My car has over 100k miles on ...

...idler pulleys, the belt tensioner, and the belt twice. don't know if I should replace the pump or press on a new pulley? my 1999 grand am is running real bad the engine light keep coming on and then ...