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MPV Section - Forums for Multi Purpose Vehicles: => Ford Galaxy Forum - Mk1 / Mk2 inc. VW Sharan and SEAT Alhambra (1995-2006) => Topic started by: dazza012 on April 09, 2014, 07:14:53 PM

Title: Auxilary belt squeel
Post by: dazza012 on April 09, 2014, 07:14:53 PM
Hi have replaced the auxilary belt and tensioner on my ford galaxy but after a couple of weeks it starts to slip again , have replaced belt now 3 times but still cant resolve the problem any ideas ? :-\
Title: Re: Auxilary belt squeel
Post by: Dave F on April 09, 2014, 08:10:14 PM
Hi have you checked the alternator clutch for free movement in one direction ?
Title: Re: Auxilary belt squeel
Post by: dazza012 on April 09, 2014, 08:49:36 PM
Oh right will have a look tomorrow

thanks Dave
Title: Re: Auxilary belt squeel
Post by: dazza012 on April 10, 2014, 10:21:09 PM
hi have checked the clutch pully it moves freely either way , but when you lock it off with a screwdriver theres no movement either way ? think i need a new one then ?
Title: Re: Auxilary belt squeel
Post by: Chrispb on April 11, 2014, 01:18:44 AM
Yes you certainly do :)