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    My 93 Explorer apparently has no idler pulley?

    I was replacing the fan clutch on my Explorer and decided to go ahead and replace the serpentine belt. After I got everything out, I realized that the idler pulley, which is on my serpentine belt diagram under the hood, is non-existent. I'm not immediately worried, since I've been driving around...
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    12 explorer AC Clutch

    Please keep elementary for me. My belt split in half and I heard a thumping sound. Drove 5 miles to auto parts store to replace the belt. Now my AC Clutch does not engage.
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    2004 4.6L V8 - Belt Slipping Laterally

    (( In case anyone asks, this truck has seen 165k+ miles, primarily around the New Jersey coastline where it is really wet & salty. Hence he surface corrosion on nearly everything and the quarter panel )) Originally I replaced this idle pulley yesterday, which had been stuck long enough to...
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    Rattling from serpentine belt

    Hey guys I just signed up here. I'm a Blackhawk mechanic in the Army and I have a question about a rattling I have coming from my engine. First of all I am not much of a car mechanic, but through about 15 minutes of Googling I have narrowed down my problem. I got under the car and saw that a...
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    Getting the serpentine belt off '93 explorer

    I have a 93 explorer sport 2wd, 2 door which doesn't use a 3/8 driver but instead requires something like a 15mm socket (I forget exactly what I was using). I can turn the socket counter clockwise (clockwise does nothing) and I'm doing about half a turn but it still doesn't seem as if the belt...
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    serpentine belt size for 2004 4.0 SOHC?

    Trying to find the correct belt for my explorer. Bought a Bosch belt (6PK2225), but its far too long, despite it being the recommended one in their catalogue...? So looked at some other brands. Gates: K060854 Dayco: 6PK2170 Some other brand that I can't remember: 6PK2195 Confused...
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    Shredding Drivebelts

    I've just lost a second drivebelt on my Explorer. I had to put a new one on just over two weeks ago because the old one shredded to pieces. Now the new drivebelt has just done the same thing. I know what the first question is going to be, and yes it was installed correctly. I am just...
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    2000 XLT: Bypass Dead AC Compressor?

    The bearings are shot on my ac compressor and the vehicle is 4 hours from home. It's cold now and I don't need the AC not do I have the money to replace it right now. Can i buy a shorter belt to leave out the compressor? I saw this part: Ford Explorer 5.0L Air Conditioning Compressor...
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