Replaced alternator & serpentine belt.

2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED
48,800 MILES
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XBIRIS
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After replacing alternator & serpentine belt, car hesitates when starting from dead stop. Could this be a timing issue?
Dec 12, 2011 at 11:51 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Disconnecting the battery causes the computer to lose its memories-it needs to under go a computer relearning process
Dec 12, 2011 at 12:41 PM
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XBIRIS
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that's why they pay you guys the big bucks! Thank you very much for taking the time to ease my concerns.
Dec 12, 2011 at 3:18 PM
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RASMATAZ
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You're welcomed and Merry Christmas to you and your family-thanks for using 2carpros
Dec 12, 2011 at 5:50 PM
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