peter antioco
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• edgartown, MN, USA |
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 Posted:3/30/2004 12:29 |
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I'm replacing the alternator ..could someone give me info on how to loosen belt remove and replace alternator ? appreciate your input,peterf |
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Texas4x4
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• Tyler, TX, USA |
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Posted:3/30/2004 12:49 |
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There should be an idler pulley in there somewhere to loosen the tension.
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monsta
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• The Big Island, HI, USA |
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• Registered on 1/5/2002 |
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Posted:3/30/2004 13:09 |
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A counter-clockwise pull on the tensioner nut is enough to rotate the tensioner and loosen the belt enough for removal. Use a 18" breaker bar, at least.
It is quite easy. 
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