Q: Does Honda Accord V6 drive belt fit under or above the tensioner?
My honda accord V6 came back from repair having had a drive belt replacement done, but makes noise on the engine start up Why is this noise will it be the belt had been fitted incorrectly over or under the tensioner?
My car has 110000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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