Belt squeak and AC?

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Old 06-26-2003 | 11:04 AM
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Belt squeak and AC?

why do my belts (dont know which ones) squeak when i first turn on my car with the AC on? and if i move the car right away, it sqeaks even louder. is this normal? whats wrong with my car?
Old 06-26-2003 | 11:27 AM
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I had that problem and the dealer fixed it , its a noisy belt tensioner (sp?)
Old 06-26-2003 | 03:37 PM
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strange. I think I being hearing that same noise since I purchase my car. thanks Samer007
Old 06-26-2003 | 03:47 PM
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it sounds like a metal cutting machine....!
Old 06-26-2003 | 04:01 PM
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Have you tried belt dressing spray? Might just be slipping.
Old 06-26-2003 | 09:57 PM
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geez!!!! and now, when i turn on my AC is smells like sardines! wtf is going on?! y does my car smell like fish?

i come out of a restaurant tonight, and i embarrass myself when i turn on my car w the AC on and its screaming like a 15 y/o car. this blows....
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