1999 Ford Mustang belt squeal

1999 FORD MUSTANG
107,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • MANUAL
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BERT_PERAULT
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i have a 99 mustang cobra i recently purchaced and on my way home the belt started to sqeek i replaced the belt which fixed the problem for a couple of weeks, then it started again so i bought a new idler pully but problem persists. and also after driving about 10 miles belt and all pulleys are warm. and it squeeks at idle throgh about 3000 rpm
Jul 30, 2008 at 11:55 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Its probably loose again -check the tensioner. You sure its not coming from the water pump/alternator/AC compressor/power steering pump-check it out thoroughly.
Jul 31, 2008 at 3:04 AM
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