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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Power Steering Leaks: Older Camrys with hydraulic power steering systems may eventually develop leaks at the pump or hoses. Air Conditioning and HVAC Issues Weak A/C Performance: In humid or hot climates, some owners experience poor air conditioning cooling.

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RepairSmith

AUGUST 15, 2024

The pulley drives the power steering pump, which pressurizes the hydraulic fluid. Once the belt slips off, engine parts like the air conditioning compressor, water pump, and alternator will stop working. Gradually, you’ll notice problems like poor air conditioning, car overheating , and a weak battery. Definitely!

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RepairSmith

JULY 7, 2024

This belt provides power to the power steering pump, pressurizing the fluid in the Hydraulic Pump Steering system (HPS) to help steer the vehicle. If this accessory drive belt gets damaged, your car’s alternator , air conditioning compressor, and steering pump can stop functioning.

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APRIL 26, 2024

Note: Malfunctioning air-conditioning compressors and faulty alternator bearings can also produce whining noises. Damaged hydraulic valve lifters : A rumbling noise while idling is often caused by faulty hydraulic valve lifters, which open and close the engine’s intake and exhaust valves.

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