Re: Can you identify this belt? (96 Honda Accord)
In article <bg5dfc$5c31d$1@athena.ex.ac.uk>, al@bat400.com says...
> Hello people, > > I wonder if someone could help me out? I need to > identify the belt indicated with the arrow in the image: > http://www.bat400.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/engine.gif > so that I can explain to someone over the 'phone what > the problem is on my car. There's no Haynes manual > for this model so I haven't been able to look it up. > > Could anyone tell me which belt it is? Sorry if this is > something that I should obviously know! > > Thanks in advance, > Al Reynolds > > PS While I am here, you might be able to help me > with the problem as well ... so here goes. My Accord > tends to idle at just under 500rpm. This seems low to > me (my previous Prelude used to idle at ~700rpm). > Recently, a "squealing" or "whistling" noise started > coming from the engine bay every time the engine was > idling (at lights, before parking etc.). The whistling > would go away if I raised the revs even slightly, even > while in neutral. I managed to track the whistling down > to the area around the belt marked in the image. It's > stopped now but I was concerned that something > might have worn down or need changing. > The belt _looks_ like a standard "fan" belt. The silvery lump to the left _looks_ like an alternator. The squealing _sounds_ like a slipping belt to me. HTH Pete. -- NOTE! Email address is spamtrapped. Any email will be bounced to you Remove the news and underscore from my address to reply by mail |
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