open the hood-youll see the tension pully with the belt wraped around it and to the other pullies. youll need the right socket wrench to loosen the belt once accomplished-youll turn the nut on the pully to remove-go slowly and check the direction if correct. remove the tension pully insert the new one-put the screw back in=dont over tighten then place the belt back on-start your engine.
The tension pulley should have a bolt that holds it on, allowing you to replace the unit.
To replace the tension pulley on a 1998 Oldsmobile Regency, start by disconnecting the negative battery terminal to ensure safety. Use a wrench to relieve tension on the serpentine belt by turning the tensioner pulley, then remove the belt from the tension pulley. Unscrew the mounting bolts securing the tension pulley and replace it with the new one. Finally, reinstall the serpentine belt and reconnect the battery terminal.
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To replace the belt tension pulley on a 2003 2.4 L Toyota Camry, first, disconnect the negative battery terminal for safety. Use a wrench to loosen the tension on the serpentine belt by rotating the tensioner pulley, then remove the belt from the tension pulley. Unbolt the old tension pulley from its mounting bracket and install the new pulley in its place, tightening the bolts securely. Finally, re-route the serpentine belt over the new pulley and restore tension before reconnecting the battery.
To replace the tension pulley on a 2000 Lincoln Continental, first, ensure the engine is off and cool. Use a ratchet and socket to relieve tension on the serpentine belt by rotating the tensioner pulley, then remove the belt from the tension pulley. Unbolt the old tension pulley using the appropriate socket, and install the new pulley by securing it with bolts. Finally, re-route the serpentine belt around the new pulley, making sure it is properly aligned before starting the engine.
Disconnect the battery.remove the serpentine belt.Unbolt the pulley.
Loosen bolt in tension pulley, then loosen tension bolt. Replace belt. Tighten tension bolt. Last, tighten bolt through pulley.
Replace the tensioner assembly as one piece.
Call the parts store. They will be able to tell you if the pulley is available separately or not.
There should be a "square" cut into the pulley bracket that fits either a 1/2 inch or 3/8 inch ratchet or breaker bar to allow you to remove tension from this pulley allowing you to replace the serpentine belt.
with a 9/16 socket and ratchet
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