2008 Ford Transit Crank pulley sheared off

2008 FORD TRANSIT
120,000 MILES • 2.4L • 4 CYL • TURBO • RWD • MANUAL
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WILDY3
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As I was about to set off towing approx 2t I lost powers tearing I turned off engine and looked under bonnet .there I noticed bottom centre pulley had sheared off and fan belt hanging loose . The problem now is the van won't start of which I was told it should could there be a more serious problem
Apr 3, 2014 at 12:24 PM
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CARADIODOC
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"Doesn't start" can mean a lot of different things, but if that belt also runs the generator, the battery most likely ran down. Fix the power steering, charge the battery at a slow rate for an hour, and it will likely be okay.
Apr 3, 2014 at 5:46 PM
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