Should I have the pulley replaced only or the tension-er assembly? What does my car have? Thank you
Nov 13, 2018 at 9:36 AM
Serpentine belt is slipping
1992 CHEVROLET CORSICA
CHYANNE SHERIFF
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Good afternoon.
Replace the belt and the tension-er. The pulley is part of the tension-er.
Roy
REMOVAL
1. Remove serpentine belt.
2. Remove tension-er bolt then tension-er.
INSTALLATION
1. Install tension-er.
2. Install tension-er bolt and torque to 54 N.m (40 lb. ft.).
3. Install serpentine belt.
Replace the belt and the tension-er. The pulley is part of the tension-er.
Roy
REMOVAL
1. Remove serpentine belt.
2. Remove tension-er bolt then tension-er.
INSTALLATION
1. Install tension-er.
2. Install tension-er bolt and torque to 54 N.m (40 lb. ft.).
3. Install serpentine belt.
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Nov 13, 2018 at 10:04 AM
Thank you so much for answering so fast! I will buy it today.
Nov 13, 2018 at 11:29 AM
ASEMASTER6371
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You are welcome.
Keep us updated.
Always glad to help.
Roy
Keep us updated.
Always glad to help.
Roy
Nov 13, 2018 at 11:44 AM
I need more help. I called an auto parts store and he ask did I want the pulley only because it would be cheaper and the pulley could be put on the tension-er. Is he right?
Nov 13, 2018 at 1:08 PM
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You want the complete tension-er.
Roy
Roy
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Nov 13, 2018 at 2:22 PM
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