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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 07:58 PM
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I am getting a belt noise only when its really cold out in the mornings. I bought belt dressing - how much should be applied and where?

I put 4 - 1 second sprays on the belt but since it was warm there was no noise so im not sure if I put enough.
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You should use NONE.

If it makes noise, take a wire brush (toothbrush size) and lightly run it over the grooved side of the belt while the car is running to clean out the grooves. Don't apply too much pressure as the belt could ****** the brush out of your hand and throw it at ya...OR it could knock the belt off...(which isn't likely since there is SO MUCH belt tension). If the noise returns replace the belt.
Belt dressing ruins serpentine belts. I NEVER use it.
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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 03:32 PM
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no kidding - jeze - i had no clue - i guess im not going to be using anymore then - what is bad about it? ....cause this isnt the first time ive heard its bad.
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