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Re: Belt squeal from antifreeze
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 9/21/2016

While the squeak my go away temporarily the belt is compromised any time foreign liquids get on the rubber. Since silicone is a lubricant you are compromising the belt's friction properties and are shortening the life of the belt. Ideally you wouldn't want ANY... Login to read more.