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Serpentine belt replacement

Tiny
SAM PATTON
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  • 1999 FORD ESCORT
  • 3 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 158,000 MILES
I am looking for the right serpentine belt specifications for my car it is the zx2 model. Have tried two different belts and still have some slack. Any diagrams or other help would be appreciated. Thank you
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Saturday, August 12th, 2017 AT 8:55 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Hello,

Here are some guides to help you get the job done. If you have the belt on wrong it will be too long making the slack you are talking about.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-serpentine-belt

and

https://www.2carpros.com/diagrams/ford/escort/1999

Please let us know what happens.

Cheers, Ken
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