Re: DML Digest V5 #2920

From: Spook (richardfiser@mchsi.com)
Date: Sat Jan 06 2007 - 15:37:16 EST


DML Digest wrote:
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> Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 07:09:58 -0500
> From: "Ken & Janet Olson" <olsonfam@iserv.net>
> Subject: DML: Re: DML Digest V5 #2919
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> I recently dealt with this on my '97 Dakota. It turned out that the squeal
> had 2 sources. One was that the washer that goes between the tensioner
> pulley and the bolt had been bent in a slight amount, enough that it was
> touching on the outer race of the sealed bearing. There was also noise
> coming from the water pump and idler pulleys (both driven by the back of the
> belt), due to a glaze on the pulley surfaces. Fixed both of these
> conditions and there's no more squeal.
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> Ken
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Mine was squealing, only it was all the time it was running. Sprayed
some lube on the shaft right behind the fan clutch and the squealing
stopped.



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