2000 Dodge Dakota belt tensioner

2000 DODGE DAKOTA
175,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BIGGUY611
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i need to know how to replace the belt tensioner on my truck i am a mechanic but have never done this before and i need some help please.
Feb 12, 2010 at 12:47 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Remove the belt and the tensionier actually threads into the engine. Here is a picture so you can see how it does.


https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/249084_ten_1.jpg

Let me know if this helps. Joe
Feb 13, 2010 at 5:29 AM
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