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Most serpentine belt systems have a self adjusting tensioner.
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How do tighten serpentine belt 97 Saturn SC2?
You don't tighten a serpentine belt. The tension is controlled by a tensioner. If it is loose, then the belt has stretched and needs replacing.
How do you tighten serpentine belt on 1997 Ford Taurus?
try tightening the tension pully works like a charm
How do you tighten the serpentine belt on a 2000 Avalon?
You do not tighten a serpentine belt. It has a tensioner that keeps it at the correct tension. If it is loose, either the belt is worn and needs replacing or the tensioner is defective.
How do you tighten the serpentine belt on a 1998 Chevy 3.1 lumina?
usually serpentine belts get their tension(tightness) from the belt tensioner
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the Serpentine Belt on the 91 Lebaron is on Tension Pulley, you dont tighten it. But if it is loose and you need to tighten it you just go and buy a new belt and put that on.
Loosen tension on serpentine belt on a 2000 jeep Cherokee sport?
Loosen bolt in tension pulley, then loosen tension bolt. Replace belt. Tighten tension bolt. Last, tighten bolt through 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 tighten the serpentine belt on a 1993 Asuna?
if a serpentine belt is loose, it needs replacing. there is an automatic tension pulley on all serpentine belts. so just buy a new belt and install
Where is the tension release for the alternators belt?
If it is a drive belt and not a serpentine belt is has no tensioner. You manually adjust the tension by normally adjusting tension by moving the alternator. Loosen to bolts holding the alternator in place and then adjust the tension. Tighten the bolts when the tension is right. If it is serpentine belt if you follow the belt around the the engine you will see the tensioner.
How do you tighten the tension on the serpentine belt on a 2004 Nissan Frontier 2.4L V4?
if belt needs tightening, u need a new belt serpentine belts use a tension pulley that automatically keeps belt tight until belt is worn out or stretched.
How do you tighten the serpentine belt on a 1995 Jeep Wrangler Sahara?
Should have an automatic belt tensioner - if tension not correct replace tensioner
How do you tighten alternator belt on a 93 Plymouth acclaim?
The 93 Acclaim has a serpentine belt. The tensioner below the alternator is what keeps the tension. If you have not tension I would replace the belt first and then check the tensioner.
