you need a 1/2 inch breaker bar to fit the square hole in the tensioner pully assembly. use the bar to release some tension from the belt so you can remove the belt from the closest pully you can reach. A helper is useful. install your new belt and be sure it's in all the right grooves - then release the tension again so you can slip the belt on that last pulley. put the tensio back on and remove the tool.
Remove serpentine belt, remove three bolts ,an 2 wires. The alternator will pull up off the motor to remove. Put new alternator in replace bolts, replace wires, an replace the serpentine belt..
Remove the serpentine belt then remove the water pump bolts and any attached hoses. It would help to know what year, model, or engine size.
How do remove and replace the ignition switch of a 1983 Oldsmobile Regency?
remove the window washer and radiator fill bottles by pulling upwards and lay them aside. Remove the serpentine belt. You will see the water pump connected to the large hose going to the radiator. remove and replace.
you havee to remove the lower bolt on the motor mount to get enough clearance to slide it through take it to someone its faster and easier that way
first you need to remove the serpentine belt. best way to do this is to use a serpentine belt tool. then its actually very simple, there are three bolts that hold it in one up front, and two in the back, and then there is a plug on the bottom you have to unclip.
I've done this before, and it is difficult. You have to remove 1 of the bottom motor mount bolts and remove the bolt and spacer. The belt actually goes through the mount. How Dumb is that. Good luck.
To replace the idler pulley on a 1997 Oldsmobile Aurora with a Northstar V8 engine, first, disconnect the negative battery cable. Remove the serpentine belt by using a wrench on the tensioner pulley to relieve tension. Then, unbolt the old idler pulley from its mounting bracket and replace it with the new pulley, ensuring it’s securely fastened. Finally, re-install the serpentine belt and reconnect the battery cable.
First, remove the negative battery cable. Then remove the wires off of the alternator then the bolts that hold it on and then remove the alternator. The schematic for the serpentine belt should be on the fan shroud. If not, draw one before removing it. Don't rely on memory.
To remove the belt tensioner on a 1994 Oldsmobile Delta 88, first, ensure the engine is off and cool. Use a wrench or socket to rotate the tensioner pulley counterclockwise to relieve tension on the serpentine belt, then slide the belt off the tensioner. Remove the mounting bolts securing the tensioner to the engine and take the tensioner off. Finally, replace it with a new tensioner, reattach the mounting bolts, and reinstall the serpentine belt.
Remove serpentine belt. Remove pulley. Install new pulley. Install serpentine belt.
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.