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You don't. The tension on the belt is held tight by a spring loaded tensioner idler.
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Change power steering belt and alternator belt 2002 Mitsubishi montero sport?
The power steering unit and the alternator are both driven by the serpentine belt. Loosen the tensioner pulley and the serpentine belt will become loose. Put the new serpentine belt on and tighten the tensioner pulley.
How do you tighten a serpentine belt for a 1998 Ford Contour?
Buy a Chevy!!!! That was a big help. Most but not all serpentine belt systems have a spring loaded tension pulley that just holds constant tension on the belt. If there is a tension pulley, it will be the one pulley that is not attached to anything like the alternator or AC. After that, the alternator is the most likely to be the one that adjusts.
How do you lift the Alternator and tighten when the belt is already on a 2001 Taurus?
Serpentine belt? You may have to remove to tighten alternator
How do you install a Serpentine belt on a 2001 Chrysler LHS?
Put the serpentine belt around the pulleys on your 2001 Chrysler LHS. Tighten the serpentine belt by pushing the tensioner pulley to the left. Tighten down the tensioner pulley and the serpentine belt will be tight.
How do you tighten serpentine belt on 2005 Chrysler 300 2.7 liter v6?
You can tighten the serpentine belt on your 2005 Chrysler 300 by tightening the tensioner pulley. Push the tensioner pulley to the right until the serpentine belt is tight.
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 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 serpentine belt on a 1988 Corsica?
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.
How do you replace an alternator belt on a 1987 SAAB 900?
You will need to loosen the alternator belt with the tensioner pulley. When the tensioner pulley is loose the alternator belt will become loose. Put the new alternator belt on and tighten the tensioner pulley.
How do you tighten an alternator belt on a 2003 murano?
All you do is look for the tension pulley and tighten it, see below
How do you tighten the fan belt on a Chevy Silverado?
If it is a serpentine belt you replace the tensioner pulley
How do you replace a serpentine belt on a 01 camaro v-6?
You will need to loosen the tensioner pulley. Slide the tensioner pulley to the right and the serpentine belt will become loose. Remove the old serpentine belt and put the new serpentine belt on. Slide the tensioner pulley to the left and tighten it.
