Having problems

Asked by Amazon_1319 Jan 19, 2017 at 08:00 PM about the 2004 Dodge RAM 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I just put on a new alternator,water pump
both pulley's ac compressor, replace my
intention pulley and all and my truck still
squealing last but not least a new belt
too...HELP

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It is because of the belt tensioner. Replace the belt tensioner, because it starts to separate where the spring is, so it miss-aligns the belt, thus causing the noise. Just replacing the pulley on the tensioner is not going to help which I suspect you did.

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