serpentine belt

1999 SATURN SL2
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GODDESSGRANDMA
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tighten serpentine belt on 99-sl2 saturn
Nov 22, 2010 at 5:09 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Uses a spring loaded belt tensioner no adjustment. if belt squeals or loose then tensioner is faulty
Nov 22, 2010 at 5:13 PM
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DR LOOT
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Removal NOTE:Tools Required: J-39914 Drive Belt Tension Wrench. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Using the J-39914, rotate the belt tensioner. See Fig. 23. Remove the drive belt from the generator pulley. Support the engine by the oil pan. Remove the engine mount assembly from the engine mount bracket support. See Fig. 24. Remove the auxiliary bracket. Lower the engine in order to remove the drive belt. See Fig. 25. Remove the drive belt. Installation Using the J-39914, rotate the belt tensioner and install the drive belt. Install the auxiliary bracket. Install the auxiliary bracket fasteners. Tighten the fasteners to 37 ft. lbs. (50 N.m). Install the engine mount assembly to the engine mount bracket support bolts. Remove the floor jack. Connect the negative battery cable.
Nov 22, 2010 at 5:26 PM
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