My alternator needed to be replaced and now my.

Tiny
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  • 1995 CHEVROLET BERETTA
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My alternator needed to be replaced and now my friend and I cannot figure out how to put the tension belt back on it.
Saturday, March 16th, 2013 AT 5:48 PM

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Tiny
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How did you remove the belt? The tensioner has a cut-out in it, you use the proper rachet drive or breakover bar in the cut-out, the tensioner is spring loaded, pull up on it. Note the diagram, also note the engine litre size and vin.
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Saturday, March 16th, 2013 AT 6:09 PM

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