# Changing a serpentine belt on a 1999 Ford Taurus SE

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-a-serpentine-belt-on-a-1999-ford-taurus-se/32010>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [June 17, 2009, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-a-serpentine-belt-on-a-1999-ford-taurus-se/32010 "2009-06-17T23:20:26Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![michael\_jordan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8491ac/32.png) [@michael\_jordan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/michael_jordan)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 11:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-a-serpentine-belt-on-a-1999-ford-taurus-se/32010/1 "2009-06-17T23:20:26Z")

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Hey Guys  
  
 I’m an avid listener and respect your opinions. I have a 1999 Ford Taurus SE with over 280,000 miles on it,is it worth my time and elbow grease?

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**Author:** ![Beadsandbeads](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c57346/32.png) [@Beadsandbeads](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Beadsandbeads)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 11:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-a-serpentine-belt-on-a-1999-ford-taurus-se/32010/2 "2009-06-17T23:34:43Z")

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It should not take much time or elbow grease, why not change it?

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**Author:** ![michael\_jordan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8491ac/32.png) [@michael\_jordan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/michael_jordan)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2009, 11:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-a-serpentine-belt-on-a-1999-ford-taurus-se/32010/3 "2009-06-17T23:45:08Z")

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Thanks, I’m quite poor and don’t have the tools-could you tell me what tools I would need and do you have a diagram on your web-site to help guide me?