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Old Jun 5, 2009 | 06:46 PM
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Oh ok, no problem
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 01:50 PM
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+1 I have the similar cracks on my engine belt. I have 40k miles on my 06'. Going to replace it soon.
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 09:50 AM
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Im on 55k. I just started to notice cracks. I'm going to replace them soon. Is there a part number for the belts, or a size? I usually get parts through NAPA and was wondering if anyone knew which belts to use..
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 12:51 PM
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FYI, cracks like this are entirely normal and fine. There is no risk posed. When the ribs actually start flaking off, then it's time to replace. I never replaced the 9 y/o belts on my 96 Maxima that had 117K miles on them. Inspect them often, but don't waste your money unless you have to.
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 02:48 PM
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yep just like what people said..i did mine in 30min, Super easy on vq35 b/c of location of belt and tensioner
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Old Jun 10, 2009 | 02:56 PM
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good info
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