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Automatic belt tensioner - if not enough pressure replace tensioner Belt has streched too big, and the Automatic belt tensioner is at its limit. The tentioner is how yo remove the belt, so you should feel its tention with your wrench.

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Q: How do you adjust the tension of the Serpentine belt on a 1995 Pontiac Transport with a 3.8 Liter Engine?
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