Questions & Answers for: alternator belt slipping symptoms

Question about 2001 Corolla

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...Alternator belt that is slipping it should get worse if you tirn on the head lights and the rear window defroster as these draw power from the alternator and make the alternators job harder. If its ...

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...belt but alternator/generator. Check belt condition & tension & go from there. If its the belt that is slipping then a new one is inexpensive, perhaps $10. The labor to it in can be a bit worse as ...

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alternator belt slipping i drive a 1990 toyota 4x4 with timing chain so im not talking about that but the belts you can see on the outside what does it do if they slip. also can an alternator sieze or

...alternator as efficiently as a new belt would and not putting out the charge it normally would. Check the belt and if it's cracked or worn, replace it and I'm sure the light will go out. If this is ...

...be aware if the alt came from a discount auto parts store I have gotten 5 defective rebuilts before giving up and buying it from NAPA. Make sure the belt is tight and the alternator is not

Question about 2003 F350 Super Duty DRW SuperCab

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alternator and same problem continued- The first thing to check is that the belt is not slipping and that the belt tensioner is working properly. The next thing that I would consider is a short in the

...alternator and power steering pump to be driven by the same belt. I'm not familiar with your make and model so cant give any specifics as to how to re-tension your belts, but a tech manual will give ...

Question about 2005 VUE

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...BELT TENSIONER.CHECK ALTERNATOR WIRES FOR LOOSENESS OR DAMAGE.CHECK FUSE MAKE SURE ITS IN TIGHT.IF ALL IS GOOD HAVE ALTERNATOR CHECKED SOUND LIKE VOLTAGE REGULATOR GOING OUT. Go to your favorite auto ...

...a bad pully bearing allowing the belt to slip off. Could be other than alternator, such as an idler pulley or the tensioner, but you mention the battery discharging, which also indicates

...spots that slip instead of grab.  Since the main drive belt drives the power steering and alternator, this would be consistent with your issue. Loose drive belt or bad automatic belt ...

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