Q. I own a 1999 six-cylinder Ford Ranger XLT 4WD pickup with a 3.0-liter engine and a five-speed manual transmission. In December of 2002 the original serpentine belt was replaced because of a ...

Q-The drive belts on my 1980 Pontiac Phoenix squeal. I`ve inspected the water pump and sprayed belt dressing on (the belts), but that didn`t stop the noise. The belts create this infernal racket only ...

A car expert has warned a common maintenance misconception may cause serious damage. A mechanic Grant, ScottishCarClan on YouTube, has urged drivers to avoid spraying a common liquid on belts as we ...

I noticed a noise on starting my petrol Ford Focus Zetec 1.6. It sounds like a belt squealing, and lasts for a minute or so on the first start of the day. I looked at the belt on the left hand side of ...

It might sound like a harmless squeak – but ignoring a high-pitched noise under your car’s bonnet could lead to hundreds of pounds in engine damage. Experts have warned that a squealing sound could ...

15:22, Tue, Oct 1, 2024 Updated: 15:27, Tue, Oct 1, 2024 A popular automotive personality has taken to YouTube to warn drivers not to make a common maintenance mistake that could lead to costly ...

A MECHANIC has revealed what it means when your car makes a squeaking noise – and how a common fix can make it worse. The sound can be a sign of a deeper problem, but turning to the seemingly obvious ...

Your engine depends on a single rubber belt to keep critical accessories spinning in sync. When that serpentine belt slips, ...

Whenever you get behind the wheel of your car, you should be listening carefully to the way it sounds and the way it feels when you start it up and start driving. Any unusual noises your car makes ...