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the tention pulley bolt is not stuck. It is supposed to be that way take a 1/2 " or 3/4 rachet or breaker bar and put it in the square hole and use the breaker bar to get leverage to move the tention bar so that tention is off the belt to rmove belt and do the same to install belt

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Q: How do you install Saab drive beltwhen tension pulley bolt is stuck?
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