2001 Chevy Suburban serpentine belt

2001 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
130,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ERIK7595
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how do I loosen the serpentine belt to replace the altenator.
May 12, 2008 at 10:30 AM
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RHALL77
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there should be a belt tensioner that you use a 1/2 or a 3/8 rachet to pull up on to loose the belt.
May 12, 2008 at 11:55 AM
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