2003 Saturn ION "tensioner charging battery" Questions

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I changed the belt to my 03 ion and now the car sounds. Like it is struggling to turn over almost as if the tension pulley is to tight and won't let the car crank what should. I try next Did you drive

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...Tensioner and it will self-adjust. You may find that the old Alternator tests out good. In that case, ask the autoparts clerk about any fuse in the sytem which could fail and prevent charging. When ...

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...alternator faulty.make sure drive belt not damaged or loose and belt tensioner working correctly keep tension on drive belt.if you have digital voltmeter you can check battery and alternator

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...battery will do the same thing. Check the Belt for Tension. If the Belt Tensioner is even a Little loose it will not allow The Alternator to Charge the Battery. Also Check the Battery Cables. Make ...

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...charging the battery. It passed. Then they did a load test to see if something was pulling a low charge when engine was off. That was negative. Then they said they tested each circuit in the fuse ...

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...charging and causing loss of power yes. The serpentine belt spins the pulley on your alternator which in turns charges your battery. If the belt is loose and slipping then the belt will not spin the ...

...charging system that is defective. I agree with Vern but Do this to check for a bad belt tensioner, start the engine and turn everything on A/C on hi, lights on high beam hazards ect. Then let idle ...

Belt Tensioner. If the Belt Tensioner is Not Holding the Belt Tight Enough it will not allow the Alternator to Charge the Battery and will result in the Dead Batteries. Please Rate My Response! Thanks

tensioner on? My car won't charge my battery ? Check the alternator (charging system) . You put new cam & crank sensor an timing belt on for a charging system problem ? Or after you did this stuff

...causing the alternator to not charge the battery as quickly as it needs to, which puts a lot of strain on a battery. I would have the automatic tensioner checked and replaced, and install a new

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