How to fix squealing belt after replacement of serpentine belt?
5

Asked by Rhoda Jul 27, 2020 at 05:26 PM about the 2008 Pontiac G6 Base

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Post serpentine belt replacement it now
squeals when engine idle and ac on. Ac
coolent system builds pressure and when
released air escapes first, then refrigerant at
which time ac cools again. Could it be belt
tension to loose or more probable that
tensioner on compressor bad?

2 Answers
34,755

lrodri911 answered 3 years ago

You might have a bad bearing in one of the pulleys or belt tentioner might be loose or bad. Check belt tension.

Mark helpful
26,245

taver91 answered 3 years ago

AC issue is probably not related unless the bad bearing is on the AC compressor. You should not be losing refrigerant because you changed the belt.

Mark helpful

Your Answer:

Related Questions

Own this car?

Share your experience with others.

2008 Pontiac G6

Write a car review

Review another car

Shortcuts

Search Pontiac G6 Questions

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    BritishTech77
    Reputation
    3,600
  • #2
    Norm Davis
    Reputation
    2,790
  • #3
    Paul
    Reputation
    1,650
View All

Know more, shop wisely

Search

Related Models For Sale

Used Pontiac G8
5 Great Deals out of 92 listings starting at $4,000
Used Chevrolet Malibu
959 Great Deals out of 19,676 listings starting at $100
Used Pontiac Grand Prix
5 Great Deals out of 193 listings starting at $1,288
Used Dodge Charger
757 Great Deals out of 28,600 listings starting at $1,999
Used Pontiac G5
34 listings starting at $2,175
Used Pontiac Vibe
10 Great Deals out of 198 listings starting at $1,000
Used Pontiac Solstice
19 Great Deals out of 318 listings starting at $3,995
Used Ford Mustang
923 Great Deals out of 22,585 listings starting at $783
Used Honda Accord
1,487 Great Deals out of 29,326 listings starting at $500
Used Toyota Corolla
1,538 Great Deals out of 23,737 listings starting at $1,100
Used Cadillac CTS
106 Great Deals out of 1,518 listings starting at $1,995
Used Chevrolet Impala
277 Great Deals out of 4,061 listings starting at $500

Used Cars For Sale

2009 Pontiac G6 Base For Sale
1 listings starting at $10,490
2008 Pontiac G6 Base For Sale
3 listings
2007 Pontiac G6 Base For Sale
17 listings
2006 Pontiac G6 Base For Sale
3 listings

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.