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DUNOVA.
01-08-03, 10:35 AM
when my car is running it sounds horrible because the alternator is really noisy (squeaky)can anyone help me what do i need to do to stop it.Cheers

Mark
01-08-03, 10:38 AM
Spray WD40 on the belt and see if the noise stops.

Dicko
01-08-03, 10:49 AM
get a new belt there only ?3.69 from halfords!!

DUNOVA.
01-08-03, 10:50 AM
Are they easy to fit?

Dicko
01-08-03, 02:01 PM
loosen off 13mm bolt, move alt inwards, fit new belt, use a long bar/piece of wood to hold the alt out while u tighten nut

easy but might need a mate to hold the alt out while u tignten the bolt to refit new belt

Mark
01-08-03, 02:03 PM
Why do you need a mate, don't you have three arms? :lol: