Timing belt need replaced what parts do I take off to get to the tensioner

Tiny
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I am trying to replace the timing belt but there is no room yo get to the tensioner to take it off
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 AT 5:48 PM

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Tiny
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Do you have the timing belt cover off?
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 AT 5:50 PM
Tiny
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Is there a cover then it may be the serpentine belt it is connected to the alternator and crankshaft
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 AT 6:00 PM
Tiny
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Yes, the serpentine belt is what runs the alternator, PS, AC.
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 AT 6:04 PM
Tiny
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Well its the serpintine belt is there any parts I will have to take off to get to the tensioner
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Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 AT 6:12 PM

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