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Loosen the 15mm nut that holds the pulley to the bracket then back off on the 13mm adjuster bolt.

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loosen the pulley bolt slightly and then an upward facing bolt on the bracket will lower or raise the pulley.

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Q: How do you loosen the tension pulley on a 95 jeep Cherokee?
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