Do you think that it could be the water pump?
Could a bad water pump shred the serpentien belt?
When I lifted the hood I noticed some coolent that was he sprayed up
from the belt slapping around or something.
The coolent was up near the coolent box itself but on the outside and
about a 1/4 cup of fluid.
On Sun, 11 May 2008 02:23:12 GMT, "Jim Warman"
<mechanic@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Well, we do have some concerns...
>
>The tensioner "could" be bent.... this is true - it couild be bent....
But,
>without some simple checking, we are left with "could be" rather than
"is"
>or "isn't".
>
>Your friend said it "could" be bent and he looked at it.... We can't look
at
>it and you are asking for a guarrantee....
>
>By all means, check it once a week to see if something is going on... If
you
>don't mind being stranded alongside the road without an accessory belt at
an
>inconvenient time, this could save some coin.
>
>For anything else, you could find a decent shop with adequate techs (hard
to
>do in this brave new world) that have the where-with-all to actually make
>good recommendations based on viable testing.
>
>FWIW... I have no problem with stating that I am 100% sure that your
friend
>could be right or wrong....


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