1999 Dodge Dakota Serpentine belt

1999 DODGE DAKOTA
188,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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AHAGGITH
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Is it possible for the serpentine belt (that I need to replace soon) is causing steering pump squeeling when I turn left or right? The noise increases in pitch when the engine RPMs increase.
Sep 3, 2008 at 10:51 AM
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BMRFIXIT
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spray belt with some water does the noise change
check fluids
and if the belt due for change I would do that 1st
Sep 3, 2008 at 7:37 PM
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