answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Away from the serpentine belt

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How do you loosen a serpentine belt for a 1998 Ford Escort ZX2 with an automatic belt tensioned?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

How would a serpentine belt fall loosen up and fall off a 99' Ford Escort ZX2?

Replace the tensioner pulley


How do you loosen a trailblazer drive belt tensioner?

The easiest way to loosen the tensioner is to use an automatic belt tensioner. This can be used on a serpentine belt which is connected to every pulley on the engine.belt.


How do you loosen serpentine belt on a 1990 Chevy Silverado to get alternator replaced?

use a breaker bar to release pressure on automatic belt tensioner


How do you put a serpentine belt on a 1994 Plymouth Grand Voyager?

there should be an automatic tentioner on the serp. if not look at the alt it will have slotted holes to loosen up


How do you loosen tension on a 95 blazer for serpentine belt?

If it


How do you loosen serpentine belt on 2003 Rav4?

The serpentine belt on a 2003 Toyota Rav4 can be loosened by turning the retaining bolt on the idler pulley. The belt can then be shifted inward to loosen.


How do you open or loosen a radiator drain valve on a 97 ford escort?

If it is a plug loosen counterclockwise If it is a petcock loosen clockwise


How do you remove the pulley from an automatic tensioner on a 1998 Pontiac Bonneville?

The bolt has left-hand threads, and requires a lot of torque. Turn counter-clock-wise to loosen/remove the serpentine belt, then use a cheater-bar on your wrench to loosen the pulley-bolt (turning clock-wise).


How do you replace a serpentine belt on a 92 S10?

Loosen the tensioner pulley. The serpentine belt will become loose and can be removed. Put the new serpentine belt on and tighten the tensioner pulley.


How do you loosen the serpentine belt tension on a 2005 grand caravan 3.8L?

To loosen the tension on a serpentine belt on a 2005 Grand Caravan 3.8L, turn the nut of the belt tension pulley to loosen it. Adjust the belt, then tighten the tension pulley by turning the nut in the opposite direction.


How do you loosen and tighten the serpentine belt on 2001 silverado?

it's self adjustable


How do you get the serpentine?

To get the serpentine belt off an engine fan, loosen the tensioner pulley. This pulley is the one with a bolt in a slot that can be adjusted. Then remove the belt.