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Originally Posted by daniel2002p
all u need is a new serpentine belt... end of story.... u may need a new tensioner but I would see if just a new belt fixes the problem first
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except now the shop's charged you mor labour to take the belt off and reinstall it again. Typically people replace the Tensioner and belt together. When shops do it they say both.
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Originally Posted by ja52999
there is no "serpentine belt seal" and the tensioner prolly has sealed bearings, ie- not servicable.
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Originally Posted by bathukoli
1. I had to replace the serpentine belt AND the tensioner AND a leaking seal (was told it was a 'serpentine belt - tensioner seal' - no idea what that might be), which would cost me $500. I declined to have it done.
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I think you either didn't remember correctly, were informed wrongly, or they are lying. I say look around for traces of fluid leaking.
