why does it throw belt

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DUKECANT FIXIT
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i have a 2000 grand caravan with a 3.3 liter. i got it used some one replaced the alternator. ever since it throws the belt. i noticed the alternator sets back a little from the tensioner pulley. i took it in ,but it is exactly like the only one recomended. why does it throw the belt
Jul 29, 2012 at 8:37 PM
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May be throwing a belt from a weak belt tenisor or wrong belt?
Jul 29, 2012 at 8:42 PM
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