Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 18:57:45 GMT From: "Abdallah" <abdallahjamalnopsamAMnopsam.ca> Subject: Re: slipped serpentine - 87 9000s
"Simon Putz" <simon.putznopsamline.de> wrote in message news:b6cg99$gml$02$1nopsam.t-online.com... : Hi, : : this doesnt sound too bad, maybe your tensioner just broke,i dont think it : will be a really big repair, : you will probably need new pulleys, tensioner and the belt. : you can just really see much of the belt if you look from under the car or : if you take of the wheel and the : fender well cover : : bye : : simon : thanks simon. i'm glad it doesn't sound too bad. i did some research and its the camshaft pulley that's gone not the tensioner. it seems to be an "expected" failure. now i wonder if it will be okay for me to slip the belt back on to the pulley (damaged as it is) and drive it to the garage (5 km away).... abdallah