Summer Wind

"Summer Wind" <summer-wind@swbell.net> wrote in message
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>I have 45,000 miles on my accessory drive belt that is rated for 60,000
>miles. There is cracking on the ribs, parallel to the width of the belt,
>but the belt is intact. Is this considered normal, or should I replace it?

I just found a site that answers my question, so I thought I'd share it.

http://autorepair.about.com/library/.../aa071205a.htm

It looks like the cracking falls into the normal category.

SW