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Fan belt - how long does it last

We have a Canadian 2005 Pure, and you are correct on the engine specs, however we are at just over 4 years and 80 000km. The car has been serviced according to the 8000km recommendation, not includ...

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Fan belt - how long does it last
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Hi, So I was driving on the highway and I hear a sound, sounds like pebbles hitting the underside of the car. Then a clunk, start to make an emergency stop, car overheats and turns off. This is at ...

Started this discussion. Last reply by Denis Williams 19 hours ago.

 

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That's pretty much bullcrap as I know smart owners who have done over 100,000 MILES on the same belt. EVERYBODY drives on the highway in UK, and they dont go through belts. I have belts in my stock, havent had that many customers for them up to no...
19 hours ago
I can only guess at the engine belt arrangement for the 450. I've never seen one in detail. "Fan" belt is a bit of an anachronism since the days of a belt driven cooling fan are long gone on most cars. A single belt driving the alternator and wat...
yesterday
We have a Canadian 2005 Pure, and you are correct on the engine specs, however we are at just over 4 years and 80 000km. The car has been serviced according to the 8000km recommendation, not including over 12 000 dollars worth of repairs since las...
on Saturday
Thanks for posting the US maintenance guide. I'm still curious about the topic...80,000 km imples a Canadian smart 450... not a 2008 series 451. The old engine was a 3 cyl 698cc unit by M-B and had little ancestory to the current 999cc unit suppl...
on Friday
According to the smart Scheduled Maintenance Guide the belt isn't due for change until 60K miles. See attachment.
on Thursday
Mine's got 30,000 miles.
October 29
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Hi, So I was driving on the highway and I hear a sound, sounds like pebbles hitting the underside of the car. Then a clunk, start to make an emergency stop, car overheats and turns off. This is at 80 000km. Have the car towed to a dealer, that is ...
October 25

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That's pretty much bullcrap as I know smart owners who have done over 100,000 MILES on the same belt. EVERYBODY drives on the highway in UK, and they dont go through belts. I have belts in my stock, havent had that many customers for them up to no...
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I can only guess at the engine belt arrangement for the 450. I've never seen one in detail. "Fan" belt is a bit of an anachronism since the days of a belt driven cooling fan are long gone on most cars. A single belt driving the alternator and wat...
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We have a Canadian 2005 Pure, and you are correct on the engine specs, however we are at just over 4 years and 80 000km. The car has been serviced according to the 8000km recommendation, not including over 12 000 dollars worth of repairs since las...
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