How do I locate and adjust the belt tensioner on a 2009 F150?

2009 FORD F-150
40,000 MILES
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N_LICHON
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There is currently a squeak coming from the engine compartment which will disappear/reappear depending on the temperature outside and the engine being warmed up. I suspect the belt needs to be adjusted.
Jan 27, 2012 at 5:11 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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You have an automatic tensionier. Go to our homepage under the DIY section to see the layout.
Jan 27, 2012 at 5:34 PM
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