2001 Honda Civic squealing fan belt

2001 HONDA CIVIC
16,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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My fan belt makes a squealing sound at cold start. It don't do this when its warm. what could be the problem? New fan blet, or some type of lubricant?
Dec 22, 2008 at 7:42 PM
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Hi there,

check the condition of the fan belt and if it has no cracks just re do the tension, if in doubt replace the belt and you should have no problems.

mark (mhpautos)
Dec 22, 2008 at 7:56 PM
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