A bad or misaligned pulley, or one of the belt driven accessories seized. I'd start by checking the tensioner and idler pulleys.
TheSubaruGuruBoston answered 4 years ago
Yeah...I'm going to guess a locking-up ac compressor. Otherwise a frozen idler would squeal like crazy.
I have a2002 Miata and my serpentine belt ripped and then I changed it and it ripped again what could be the cause?
2002 Mazda MX-5 Miata
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Maintenance & Repair
Hi Guys, this is my fourth Miata. this one is a 2001 SE, 6 speed, with 39k. she has had regular maintenance at the dealer. I recently acquired her and decided to drain fluids in trans and rear end ...
2001 Mazda MX-5 Miata SE
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Maintenance & Repair
if the timming belt breaks do the valves get damaged and need to be replaced. Also at what mileage should the timming belt be replaced ?
1995 Mazda MX-5 Miata
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Maintenance & Repair
IS IT NECESSARY TO REPLACE THE TIMING BELT AT THIS INTERVAL AND HOW MUCH SHOULD I EXPECT TO HAVE TO PAY IF SO?
2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring with Retractable Hardtop
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Maintenance & Repair
initially,the car missed and brought up a code for an engine miss. I replaced spark plugs,wires,and coil packs,since all were original. the miss continued,excess gas in cat convertor damaged the conve...
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