2003 Pontiac Bonneville Belt that runs the supercharger

2003 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE
100,000 MILES • 3.8L • 6 CYL • TURBO • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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RICHARDC12345
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Belt has broken.Can I still safely drive car without this belt .Will car overheat etc
Car is the ssei model
May 24, 2014 at 11:27 AM
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HMAC300
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I wouldn't because it is going to set codes and won't run correctly
May 24, 2014 at 2:19 PM
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RICHARDC12345
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Thanks for the info.I will get it towed to the service center
May 24, 2014 at 2:22 PM
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RICHARDC12345
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Thanks again for the info.I have replaced the belt and now the message center is completly blank and not working.Could this computer problem be a result of that broken belt?
May 27, 2014 at 2:23 PM
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HMAC300
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check your battery for condition including load test it may be low due to belt breaking. also check fuses. both underhood as well as in car. it may need scanning to see what went wrong with it.
May 27, 2014 at 3:31 PM
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