Idler Pulley

1998 BUICK LESABRE
6 CYL
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NAYA7181
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How do you install a drive belt idler pulley in a 98 Buick Lesabre?
Jul 15, 2011 at 4:04 AM
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FACTORYJACK
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You specified no engine size, but a general rule of thumb on an idler pulley is, it has a bolt through the center of it. Remove the belt, loosen and remove the idler pulley bolt/pulley. replace and reassemble.
Jul 15, 2011 at 5:04 AM
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