To install a belt on a 1997 Buick Riviera, first ensure the engine is off and cool. Remove any necessary components for access, such as the engine cover or fan shroud. Then, route the new belt according to the belt routing diagram usually found on a sticker in the engine bay. Finally, check the tension and secure any components you removed before starting the engine to ensure proper operation.
Automatic belt tensioners do not require adjustment as they are spring loaded. They get replaced.
Yes, the 1989 Buick Riviera has a fan belt, which is commonly referred to as a serpentine belt. This belt drives various accessories in the engine, including the alternator, power steering pump, and water pump. Regular inspection and maintenance of the fan belt are essential to ensure proper engine function and prevent overheating.
the belt weaves through the motor mount,there are three 15mm bolts one is a stud prop motor up with jack remove bolts and mount install belt as shown in manual then replace bracket and mount
No timing belt but a timing chain
The 1997 Buick Park Avenue does not have a timing belt. It has a timing chain.
Remove the positive cable from your 1997 Buick LeSabre battery. Remove the alternator belt. Remove the alternator wiring harness. Remove the alternator retaining bolts. Reverse the process to install the new alternator.
You must unbolt the engine from the engine mount and jack the engine up to obtain clearance. You must do this for both the alternator/AC belt as well as with the secondary Supercharger belt.
get someone that knows what they are doing, to replace it the 2 long front engine mount bolts need to be removed to replace serpentine belt
To change the timing belt on a 1995 Buick Riviera, first disconnect the battery and remove any components obstructing access to the timing belt cover. Then, remove the timing belt cover, ensuring you align the timing marks on the crankshaft and camshaft to maintain proper timing. Next, loosen the tensioner and remove the old timing belt, replacing it with a new one while ensuring proper tension. Finally, reassemble the components, recheck the timing, and reconnect the battery.
i need a digram on how install a v belt on a 1997 e420 Mercedes
If you go to www.buick.com and register as a buick owner (this is free), you can view a pdf(can view with Acrobat Reader) of the owner's manual which has a diagram of the Serpentine belt. Once you register, click on "Glovebox" and then "Owner's Manuals" (in the index of the pdf, it is called "Belt, Engine Accessory")
Remove belt and tensioner should just be bolted to engine