SPONSORED LINKS

Serpentine belt tensioner problem

Tiny
HUNTERR85
  • MEMBER
  • 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
I have a vw golf mk 4 1.6 16v
to get the fan belt off the manual says to turn the tensioner bolt clockwise but when I try to turn it the nut and bold both turn together and the tensioner dosnt move. Do you have any idea why this is happening
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 AT 5:07 PM

3 Replies

Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
  • MECHANIC
  • 109,885 POSTS
Tap on the tensionier with a hammar to see if it is gulded in place.
SPONSORED LINKS
Was this
answer
helpful?
Yes
No
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 AT 5:13 PM
Tiny
HUNTERR85
  • MEMBER
  • 4 POSTS
I can move it slightly with my hand but cant get the leaverage to pull it right back. The bolt im supposed to turn it with using a spanner just turns and turns
Was this
answer
helpful?
Yes
No
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 AT 5:25 PM
Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
  • MECHANIC
  • 109,885 POSTS
Do you have any access to tighten it?
Was this
answer
helpful?
Yes
No
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 AT 9:09 PM

Please login or register to post a reply.

Related Serpentine Belt Tensioner Bolt Content

VIEW MORE

Sponsored links