Ford Ranger Drive Belt Problems

Problems mentioning the Drive Belt on the Ford Ranger
SQUEAL
2002 2.5TD
Posted: Sep 25, 2010
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Engine makes a squeaking noise

The is a squeaking noise coming from the engine, it sounds like it's a from something rotating. The frequency of the noise increases with the engine rpm.

Battery warning light shows on dashboard

A warning light that looks like the one pictured on this page has appeared on the dashboard and doesn't go out after the car has been running for a while.

Engine Temperature warning light showing on dashboard

The engine temperature warning light shown in the picture (or one very similar depending on the car manufacturer) has appeared on the dashboard and stays on.

Steering very heavy

The steering is suddenly a lot heavier than it used to be. It's now very difficult to turn the steering wheel at slower speeds.