A PRACTICAL MAN'S SOLUTION. Go to the auto parts store buy about three feet of black vacuum rubber hose. position the belt as much as you can around the pulleys leaving a pulley at the top of the engine un-belted. loop the vacuum hose around the serpentine belt knot it and using a short piece of wood as a handle "position yourself" and pull the hose up and put it on the un-belted pulley.
there is no repair for a belt tensioner. just buy a new tensioner. remove old belt, remove old tensioner, it is held on with one bolt. install new tensioner. install new belt
You should not have removed the tensioner to install the belt. It has a pivot point that and can be moved in order to release the tension on the belt. Once you install the new belt, leave it off the tensioner until last, pivit it and install the belt oner the tensioner.
belt tensioner fell off this morning.I need to know how to install new one.
In order to put in a new belt tensioner in a 1992 Plymouth voyage you must first release the belt from the stock tensioner and remove. Next install the new belt with the stanchions given.
The belt tensioner is self-adjusting.
You have to remove the belt first, this is easiest with a tensioner tool. Then the nut that holds it to the bracket is on the backside of the tensioner and needs to be done from the bottom.
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Loosen the tensioner pulley. Put the belt around the alternator pulley and the tensioner pulley. Move the tensioner pulley to the right until the belt is tight. Tighten the tensioner pulley.
Loosen the tensioner pulley. Remove the alternator belt. Remove the wiring cables from the alternator. Remove the alternator retaining bolts. Reverse the process to install the new alternator.
The idler tensioner pulley on your 1999 Ford F3 50 pickup truck is held in place with a single retaining bolt. The retaining bolt will go through the middle of the pulley. Tighten the retaining bolt to install the tensioner pulley.
# Install belt on to all pulleys except belt tensioner # Using the extension insert it into the belt tensioner and push away from you.Carefully install the ribbed belt on the tensioner and slowly allow the extension to move toward you as tension is placed on the belt # Remove extension from belt tensioner and inspect the belt to be sure it is seated correctly on all the pulleys if not remove belt and reinstall
the opposite way you took it off