The spring loaded idler tightener bracket on the front of the motor becomes unaligned, causing the serpentine belt to come off. When this happens loses steering and brakes. Ford has replaced this part (2) different times, which has not corrected the problem.
1993 Ford F-350 engine complaints
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Bolt in belt tensioner broke, causing part to go into fan, disabling vehicle.
The truck is having engine problems. Please describe. Tt
Serpentine belt fractures, loss of braking, loss of power steering. Tt
The fan belt keeps falling off it was not aligned right, the ABS anti-lock don't work. Tt
Belt tensioner pulley is wrong design for motor, causing the vehicle loss of steering and stalling (ea95-012) active. Tt
Vehicles serpentine belt broke 2 times causing loss of brakes and power steering.(ea95-012). Tt
There is one belt that runs all the belt driven parts, and when this breaks you loose all control of the vehicle. Tt
Serpentine belt comes off/fails, causing loss of steering/brakes.
Pulley system replaced due to serpentine belt fraying.
Serpentine belt failed.
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