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Subject:Re: power steering V-belt falls off
From:Stefan Andreasen
Date:Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:41:30 -0700

Thanks Mike

I just cannot figure it out. Power Steering seems to work great, and the
alignment between the crankshaft pulley and the PS pump is perfect.

Maybe when I speed up the PS pump start to give resistance that makes the
belt fall off.

Stefan

On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote:

> Stefan Andreasen wrote:
>
>> I found out that the old vbelt is size 9.5x1080 (which is also the saze
>> stated in the Bentley manual) while the only new ones I can find are
>> 10x1075.
>>
>
> I've been using the 10X1075 belts for years and many thousands of miles
> without any problems whatsoever.
>
> It sounds like you may have an issue that needs to be addressed.
>
> Mike
>