2001 Buick Lesabre Belt tensioner

Tiny
DAVEO453
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  • 2001 BUICK LESABRE
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 120,000 MILES
The belt tensioer broke and was wondering how hard it is to replace with new one?
Monday, February 1st, 2010 AT 4:46 PM

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Tiny
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2001 Buick LeSabre V6-3.8L VIN K

Removal Procedure


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1.Drain the cooling system.
2.Remove the generator.
3.Remove the heater hoses from the drive belt tensioner fittings.


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4.Remove the drive belt tensioner bolts.
5.Remove the drive belt tensioner from the engine.

Installation Procedure


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1.Install the drive belt tensioner to the engine. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2.Install the drive belt tensioner bolts.
*Tighten the drive belt tensioner bolts to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.) .


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3.Connect the heater hoses to the drive belt tensioner fittings.
4.Install the generator.
5.Fill the cooling system.
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Monday, February 1st, 2010 AT 7:57 PM

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