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what else can it be besides the serpentine belt???

Old Jun 27, 2010 | 12:36 AM
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Exclamation what else can it be besides the serpentine belt???

hey guys i need help figuring out whats wrong with my 03 Evo 8. tonight i was opening it up and it seemed like everything was fine until i came to a turn. my power steering is out, the battery and E brake lights are on, the car says its overheating and when i open the hood it sounds like something is boiling. i have no idea what can be wrong with it. does anyone know what can be wrong??? please help me..
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Old Jun 27, 2010 | 04:05 AM
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ye your serpentine belt must have snapped

your hearing boiling because your water pump aint turning

have a look
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Old Jun 27, 2010 | 06:38 AM
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yea and when the batt and brake light are on, usually means problem with alternator, which would support your idea of bad serpentine. and yea it's not turning the water pump either
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Old Jun 27, 2010 | 08:41 AM
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how hard is it to change the serpentine belt?
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Old Jun 27, 2010 | 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by bbyevo8u
how hard is it to change the serpentine belt?
Very easy. 10 minute job
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Old Jun 27, 2010 | 11:28 AM
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^^ really is there a "how to do" thread on it? i need to do mine

thanks
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Old Jun 27, 2010 | 02:19 PM
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thanks everyone for your help, im getting it done tommorrow...
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