This 10-rib fan drive belt is a crucial component in the engine's cooling and accessory drive system, powering the fan, alternator, and other essential components. Manufactured from high-strength, abrasion-resistant rubber compounds, it provides consistent tension and grip, unlike a worn belt that may slip or crack. Observable symptoms of a failing belt include a high-pitched squealing noise from the engine bay, visible cracks or fraying on the belt's surface, or an overheating engine due to insufficient fan operation.
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Fitment: Volvo Trucks: FM13: 2006> 2007
Inspect mating surfaces for wear before fitting. Use torque specs from service manual. Replace gaskets and seals as a set — reusing compressed gaskets causes oil leaks. Clean all oil passages with compressed air.
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A loud squealing noise when the engine is started or under load is the initial sign of a worn fan drive belt. If the belt continues to degrade, it may lead to intermittent overheating as the fan speed decreases, and the alternator warning light may illuminate. Continued operation with a failing belt risks complete loss of power steering and engine cooling, leading to severe engine damage.
Ensure the tensioner pulley is functioning correctly and not seized before installing the new belt. Never use a pry bar or sharp object to force the belt onto the pulleys, as this can damage the belt's internal structure.
Inspect the tensioner and idler pulleys for smooth rotation and proper tension when replacing the fan drive belt.