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Old 03-18-2011, 03:07 PM   #1
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serpentine belt for 5.3 no air????

i need help with finding a belt that will fit on my 99 5.3 that has no ac compressor...the factory belt is too long..

any ideas?
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Old 03-18-2011, 03:23 PM   #2
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Re: serpentine belt for 5.3 no air????

The AC comp runs off a separate belt, so the factory one should work fine.
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Old 03-18-2011, 03:59 PM   #3
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Re: serpentine belt for 5.3 no air????

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Old 03-18-2011, 04:43 PM   #4
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Re: serpentine belt for 5.3 no air????

Are you sure your routing it right?
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Old 03-21-2011, 08:03 AM   #5
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Re: serpentine belt for 5.3 no air????

that is what i was thinking...on the ac..

yeah my routing was wrong lol..!!

thanks for the diagram.
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Old 03-21-2011, 09:24 AM   #6
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Re: serpentine belt for 5.3 no air????

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that is what i was thinking...on the ac..

yeah my routing was wrong lol..!!

thanks for the diagram.
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Old 03-21-2011, 12:43 PM   #7
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Re: serpentine belt for 5.3 no air????

haha yeah that routing can be a b!tch sometimes.....i have had my belt off countless times, and I still have to fiddle with it awhile to get it back on right.
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