click sound on acceleration from tentioner pulley and its effect

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BASIMMM
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i have ford escape hybrid 2009 ,it produce click sound when i turn on AC unit they told this is normal,but i noticed same click from same place (accessory belt tensiner pulley ) when i accelerate every time is this normal ,do i need new tensioner pulley and serpentine or only pulley.if i didnt change wat is its effect on car.thanxa alotfor your help
Sep 17, 2012 at 12:10 PM
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HMAC300
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normal life on these belts is 60,000 miles tensioners shold also be replaced. Gates is a good brand and available everywhere
Sep 17, 2012 at 1:14 PM
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