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take off the belt use a 1/2 inch drive. remove the bolt be careful it is spring loaded. and dothe reverse putting the new one back on.
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How do you change an automatic belt tensioner on a 1998 Chevy Malibu?
I have a 3.1L and there is just 1 screw that holds the tensioner in place.
How do you change the serpentine belt tensioner on 2.4 liter 1998 Malibu?
remove the belt. then in center of the tensioner is a bolt that goes into engine. remove this bolt. then tensioner should come off.
How come your 1998 Chevrolet Malibu is chirping?
You probably have a bad serpentine belt and tensioner.
How do you change the serpentine belt on a 1998 Chevy 1500 5.7?
You can change the serpentine belt by loosening the tensioner pulley. When the tensioner pulley is loose and the serpentine belt will become loose. Put the new serpentine belt on and tighten the tensioner pulley.
How do you change the belt tensioner pulley on a 1998 ford contour?
what engine??
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you dont,the tensioner tightens the belt up.if belt sqeals get new belt or tensioner! on 3.1v6,
How do you put a pulley on a tensioner in a 1998 dodge caravan?
You have to unscrew the tensioner bolt and remove the serpentine belt first, then change the pulley and replace the belt.You have to unscrew the tensioner bolt and remove the serpentine belt first, then change the pulley and replace the belt.
How do you change the belt on a 1998 Chevy Prizm?
Begin by loosening the tensioner pulley. Slide the tensioner pulley to the right and the belt will become loose. Remove the old belt and put the new belt on. Tighten the new belt by sliding the tensioner pulley to the left.
How do replace a belt tensioner in a 1999 Chevy Malibu?
Remove surpentine belt,then take out bolt that goes through tensioner to engine.
How do you adjust serpentine belt tension on a 2003 Chevy Malibu?
There is no way to adjust the belt tensioner, if it's not keeping enough tension on the belt the complete tensioner itself will need replaced.
How do you change out a idler pulley on a 2003 Malibu?
take the serpentine belt loose and there is 1 bolt holding the complete belt tensioner onto the engine, take the bolt out and it's off.
Where is the belt tensioner lacated for 2001 Chevy Malibu?
below the alternator. there is a diagram on the engine above the serpentine belt
