Symptoms Of A Bad Serpentine Belt If the serpentine belt is bad or snaps off, you may see several warning lights on the dashboard, or the car may fail to run. It can also cause a loss of power steering, create a lack of air conditioning or lead to a squealing noise. The engine ca...
Disadvantages of Computer Controlled and External regulated Alternators Computer controlled alternators have their problems. First it's harder to diagnose a bad alternator. If you wire up an internally regulated alternator correctly it WILL work, and if you replace it you know you have fixed your pr...
The major source is that the engine overheated as a result of coolant loss caused by the leak head gasket. If the cooling system fails to function effectively, the engine cannot manage the quantity of heat produced, resulting in overheating. ...
You DO have white smoke coming out of the exhaust pipe??? Does the engine miss-fire and run bad and does the check engine light come on? Are you continually adding coolant to the radiator?? I would expect all these things to be happening if you had a blown head gasket or an ...