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Old 03-30-2012, 03:41 PM   #13
Paul
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Originally Posted by darkstormvx View Post
Should I take it to a shop to do a coolant flush/trans gear lube change or could I do that myself in the garage? Same question about the serpentine belt and water pump.

The alternator and clutch are things I should let wear out and fix at that time right? Or should I just replace them now, cause they're working fine.

Thx for the help by the way
The belt is cheap and easy, do it. Keep the old one in the frunk.

No need to change the coolant, wait for a leaking hose, tank, or water pump.

Let the alternator and clutch go until they fail.
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