Change Car Accessory Belt Kit Ford Probe

Change Car Accessory Belt Kit

Easy 0h45 ~75$
Time Estimate 0h45
Cost Estimate ~75$
Difficulty Easy
Vehicles
Probe 1993-1998 2
  • 2.0 16V Gas (FS-DE)
  • 2.5 V6 Gas (KL-DE)

What is a Ford Probe accessory belt?

The accessory belt (also called the auxiliary belt or serpentine belt) allows the engine to drive peripheral components such as the alternator, air conditioning compressor, power steering pump, and sometimes the water pump.

When should you change the Ford Probe accessory belt?

Typical replacement is every 60,000–120,000 km or 4–6 years. Signs of wear include: squealing noise (especially at start-up or in wet weather), visible cracks or fraying. Always replace the tensioner and any idler pulleys at the same time.

Is it difficult to change the Ford Probe accessory belt?

Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: note the belt routing before removal, release the automatic tensioner, slide off the old belt, replace tensioner and idler pulleys, route the new belt, release the tensioner to apply tension.

2 generations covered

Generation Years Vehicles Fuel
Probe 1988-1992 1988-1992 2.2 Gas (LC22), 2.2 Turbo Gas (LC22T), 3.0 Gas (U30) Gas
Probe 1993-1998 1993-1998 2.0 16V Gas (FS-DE), 2.5 V6 Gas (KL-DE) Gas