Take the approprate sized ratchet and rotate the entire belt tensioner assebly counter clockwise. It should feel like a spring and return to its original position. Remove and add a new belt by pulling that assembly back again thats it, the diagram that explains the belt path is located under the hood on the frame somewhere
how do you install a serpentine belt on a 1996 corsica?
Put the new serpentine belt on to your 1992 Chevy Corsica pulleys. Push the tensioner pulley to the left to tighten the serpentine belt.
Loosen the tensioner pulley on your 1988 Chevrolet Corsica. When the tensioner pulley is loose the serpentine belt will easily come off. Put the new serpentine belt on and tighten the tensioner pulley.
there is a tensionor pulley that must be loosened using a 5/8 wrencth. wolverine
Replace serpentine belt on Chevy avalanche?HOW
How do you replace the serpentine belt in 1997 sunfire
Usualy the tensioner or idler pulley is spring loaded and can be pulled backwards allowing enough slack for the belt to slip on easily On a 1992-1996 Beretta/Corsica, the upper engine mount needs to be removed in order to remove/replace the serpentine belt. Replace the belt, and reinstall the engine mount.
There should be a diagram on the underside of the hood.
how to replace a serpentine belt on 1992 grand am 2.3l
You don't - it is a serpentine belt with an automatic tensioner.
Replace it.
Saab dealer quoted 1 hour to replace the serpentine belt. The cost of the belt was $60 canadian.