There are three tensioner pulleys that are on each set of belts. You have to loosen the nut on the pully first then adjust the bolt that the pulley rides on. One way tightens the belt and the other loosens the belt.
you have to remove all belts
# Notice which pulleys the alternator belt rides on. # Remove the alternator's adjustment bolt. # Remove the alternator's pivot bolt. # Remove the alternator. # Before you can put on the new belt, you probably will have to remove someother belts which means loosening other adjustment and pivot bolts. # Place the new alternator belt on the pulleys you took note of earlier. # Put the alternator back on. # Making sure to tighten all the bolts you loosened earlier. All belts should only deflect 1/4 to 1/2 inch. Longer belts deflect more than shorter belts.
There are two belts on the passenger
how do you change 2004 kia sorento alternator belt
does the 2011 kia sorento have a timing belt or chain
If it has multiple belts, remove the belt which goes to the compressor. If it has a serpentine belt, reroute the belt so it bypasses the compressor.
The thing in the back of the belt that hooks on
You will have to remove the timing belt to replace the water pump. I just had mine done on 06 kia sorento and it took the mechanic 6 hours.
It has a timing belt.
Seat belts are unsafe because they can get stuck in a fire. Throw back someone inside the seat belt. Seat belts can choke people.
BeltsYes, you must remove all of the belts to replace the alternator belt. The compressor belt first, then the power steering belt then the alternator belt.