Which of these is true about engine belts in hot weather?

You can check the tightness of belts by pressing on them.. Section 2.14: Loose belts will not turn the water pump and/or fan properly.

Which of these is true about engine belts in hot weather?

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Incorrect. "Loose belts will not cause overheating." is not correct. Loose belts will not turn the water pump and/or fan properly. Check belts for tightness and cracking.
  • B. Correct. Loose belts will not turn the water pump and/or fan properly. Check belts for tightness and cracking.
  • C. Incorrect. "Cracking is normal and safe." is not correct. Loose belts will not turn the water pump and/or fan properly. Check belts for tightness and cracking.
  • D. Incorrect. "Belts should be loose to prevent snapping." is not correct. Loose belts will not turn the water pump and/or fan properly. Check belts for tightness and cracking.