How do you remove the tensioner pulley assembly?

1996 BUICK RIVIERA
136,000 MILES
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AUGIESITAS
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I need to replace the coolant elbow, and I can not seem to remove the tensioner pulley assembly. I was wondering if you could help me out?
May 6, 2012 at 10:23 PM
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it just has a bolt running through it to the block. make sure to remove the tension from the blet first though.
May 6, 2012 at 10:54 PM
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DJCL
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I think the assy is part of the alternator bracket.
May 6, 2012 at 11:06 PM
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