First and foremost, make sure you have a diagram before removing the old belt. If there isn�t one under the hood, get out the pencil and paper and draw it out labeling the pullies and arrows pointing to the direction the belt travels on them. Save this paper in the glove compartment when the job is done for future reference. As far as replacing goes, it depends on the engine. Believe it or not, they are different amongst manufacturers, makes and models, so Bclear! If there is a spring loaded tensioner, you�ll need to turn the tensioner back to relieve pressure, and slide the belt off the tensioner pulley. Depending on the tensioner, you may be able to use a socket wrench with the right socket, 3/8� drive with socket wrench, or in some cases, you�ll need a tool that is meant for just this called a belt tensioner wrench. After it is relieved of tension, the belt can be removed. The new one gets routed the same, if you can�t remember, refer to your diagram. If you didn�t make one and can�t remember, listen closely and you�ll hear me laughing at you. Some belts require motor mounts to be removed and some are just plain nasty, such as the 1.9 motor found in Ford escorts. If there is no tensioner. Look for a bolt going through a bracket that the alternater or Power Steering mounts to. Loosen the bolt, pry back whatever components keeps tension, and replace the belt. Make the tension respectfully taunt and tighten bolt back down after the belt is replaced..
Loosen the tensioner pulley on your 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. When the tensioner pulley is loose the serpentine belt will easily come off. Put the new serpentine belt on and tighten the tensioner pulley.
how do you install a serpentine belt on a 1996 corsica?
Turn the Tensioner bolt clockwise (to the right)and the tensioner itself will move causing slack in the belt.
The gas tank on a 1990 Chevy Corsica is 15.6 gallons. A 1990 Chevy Corsica takes unleaded gas not premium.
it has a timing chain, not a rubber belt. no need to change unless necessary
If this Pontiac Tempest is the same car as a Chevy Corsica, and it has a v-6, it should be automaticly tightened. If it wont tighten, you might check to see if it has the right belt, If it is the right belt, it could be the automatic belt tensioner.
Where is the Water Pump located and how do you replace it on a 1990 Chevy Corsica?
The 1990 2.4L 4cyl mighty max has a timing BELT. Very easy to change.
Put the new serpentine belt on to your 1992 Chevy Corsica pulleys. Push the tensioner pulley to the left to tighten the serpentine belt.
You must drop the fuel tank in order to replace the fuel pump.
It does not have a timing belt. The cam is chaindriven.
changing serpentine belt and pulley 90' sedan deville