1992 SAAB 900 belts

Tiny
DELANO4545
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  • 1992 SAAB 900
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 171,000 MILES
Belts squeel when starting up car when I come to a light and push the cluch in sqeeels until I take off again
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 AT 4:42 PM

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Tiny
BOGONE
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Check the belt tension and or replace the belts. These often squeal because when you first start the car there is a heavier than normal load on the alternator which causes belt slippage.
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 AT 4:58 PM

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