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How do you change the sepentine belt on a 96 Explorer 6 cyl It appears the fan is too close to the tensioner pully in order to release it to get the old one off and the new one on Is there a trick?
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∙ 17y ago
No special trick. But I do remember that I leave the wrench on the adjuster until I get the new belt installed. Good luck-the first time you do it will take a little time.
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