To replace the alternator belt on a 1987 Cadillac Brougham, start by disconnecting the negative battery terminal for safety. Then, locate the alternator and loosen the adjustment bolt and the pivot bolt to relieve tension on the old belt. Remove the old belt and install the new one, ensuring it is properly seated on the pulleys. Finally, adjust the alternator to create adequate tension on the new belt, tighten the bolts, and reconnect the battery terminal.
To tighten the power steering belt on a 1989 Cadillac Brougham, first, locate the power steering pump and the belt tension adjustment mechanism, usually a bolt or a bracket. Loosen the adjustment bolt slightly, then use a wrench to turn the adjustment mechanism, pulling the pump closer to the engine to increase belt tension. Once the desired tension is achieved, re-tighten the adjustment bolt and check the belt for proper tension by pressing down in the middle; it should yield slightly but not feel loose. Always ensure the belt is properly aligned and in good condition before finishing.
Begin by removing the alternator belt. Remove the wiring harness from the back of your alternator. Remove the alternator retaining bolts. Reverse the process to install your new Cadillac alternator.
To install the air compressor belt on a 1988 Cadillac Brougham, first ensure the engine is off and cool. Loosen the tensioner pulley by turning the adjusting bolt, which will allow you to remove the old belt. Route the new belt around the air compressor pulley and any other pulleys according to the belt routing diagram, then tighten the tensioner back to maintain proper tension on the belt. Finally, double-check the alignment and tension before starting the engine.
how do u tighten up an alternator belt on a 1987 BMW 325i?Answerhow do u tighten up an alternator belt on a 1987 BMW 325i?
you replace the spring tensioner or the belt because there are no adjustments.
On a 1991 Cadillac Brougham, the water pump is located at the front of the engine, typically on the driver's side. It is mounted to the engine block and is driven by the serpentine belt. To access it, you may need to remove components like the belt and possibly the fan or other accessories that block access.
Well, isn't that a happy little question! To install the power steering belt on your 89 Cadillac Brougham, start by locating the belt tensioner pulley. Use a wrench to rotate the tensioner, allowing you to slip the belt over the pulleys. Make sure the belt is sitting properly in all the grooves before starting your engine and enjoying a smooth ride down the creativity highway.
loosen the tensioner bracket, remove old belt. replace with new belt. tighten with tensioner. job complete!
Pry the tensioner up to remove the tension on the belt. The schematic should be on the fan shroud. If not draw a schematic before removing the belt. Don't rely on memory.
You can't. There is a spring loaded tensioner pully that maintains tightness on the belt at all times. Maybe it is weak or the belt is streched or oily and slipping. You may also have low or burnt fluid in the power steering reservoir. There is a possibility of dry joints in the steering section causing resistance to movement and a heavier load on the pump.
CHANGING ALTENATOR BELT: 1. loosen compressor bolts push towards engine to remove compressor belt 2. loosen power steering bolts and push pump towards engine to get slack to remove belt. 3. loosen altenator bolts pus it towards motor to get slack and remove belt. 4. put new belt on push altenator away from motor to tighten slack in belt and tighten bolts 5. push power steering pump away from motor to tighten belt and tighten bolts 6. push compressor away from motor to tighten belt and tighten bolts. REMOVE FAN BELT: Do steps 1,2,5 and 6 REMOVE COMPRESSOR BELT: Do steps 1and 6