1997 Acura SLX Belt replacement

1997 ACURA SLX
153,000 MILES • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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DON DAWKINS
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I need to replace the alternator belt on this Acura, the problem is taking off the other two belts first, where do i begin?
Jan 17, 2010 at 1:45 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi Don Dawkins, Start by loosening the adjuster bolts and pulling at the belt to loosen the tension of the power steerintg belt to enable it to be removed. Repeat the s


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ame with the AC belt and alternator belt. After installation of the belts, before adjusting the tension, pull the belt so that it slips along the pullys to ensure they are seated correctly.
Jan 17, 2010 at 5:26 AM
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