1997 Lincoln Continental "idler pulley failure" Questions

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...squeeling I'm referring to), Or Idler and tensioner pulleys in need of replacement. It is most likely the failure of the idler pulley but replace both the idler and tensioner when replacing the ...

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...idler pulley and still makes this sound. It does it upon starting and when driving and very rarely stops. I took it to a parts store and they checked the battery and the alternator and said they were ...

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...idler pulley. Slip the drive belt off the alternator pulley. Remove the four air conditioning compressor mounting bolts. Remove the radiator fan and fan shroud. Move the air conditioning compressor ...

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...idler pulley adjustment bolt. Installation CAUTION: Incorrect drive belt installation will cause drive belt failure. NOTE: Inspect the pulleys for warping or abnormal wear. NOTE: Make sure drive belt ...

...idler pulley is malfunctioning. Step 4 Unscrew the idler pulley belt until the idler pulley loosens enough to allow the belt to be removed. Step 5 Make note of the direction of rotation of the ...

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...on but not sure if that is the problem! what do i do? Hello: Check the idler pulley on the driver side of the belt system on the engine, it is a high failure item and when bad makes a terrible

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...idler pulley(s) & serp. belt, alternator & lastly your timing belt idler. Squeeks generally signal impending bearing failure. With the engine running, turn on your lights: if it goes away or ...

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...the engine come from water pump bearing failure. idler pulley bearing failure. If you have a viscous fan hud that can give a noise. Also check that the harmonic balancer isn't coming apart and ...

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...is actually not that prone to failure. I've had several SC 3800's with well over 150,000 miles without an issue. I've lost idler pulleys many times but an actual component failure like the

...idler pulley or AC compressor. The reason the belt failure is that it is driven by the crank, if there is excessive resistance to the crank turning the pulley the belt suffers overheating and

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