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Old 09-12-2022, 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by smdimjesus View Post
I've replaced the water pump belt at this point, and it resolved a portion of the sound, but not the idling and rpm issue.
Belts don't fail like that spontaneously - something caused the failure. Either a failing water-pump or alternator most likely, although an idler or tensioner is also possible.

It's also likely the new belt will suffer the same failure pretty quickly unless the cause is located and addressed.
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