1996 Ford Contour belt tensioner

Tiny
STR8BALLIN
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  • 1996 FORD CONTOUR
Engine Mechanical problem
1996 Ford Contour 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

my car vibrates when I come to a stop in gear but at idle in park or neutral its fine.I can see my tensioner shake while in gear and cause the vibration. All that play means its fixen break soon. Thats all I can figure that could possibly be wrong. Whats your opinion?
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 AT 8:48 PM

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Tiny
BMRFIXIT
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Check pcv valve and it hose for leaks
check for vacuum leaks
check and clean idle air control valve

need manual CHECK IT @
https://www.2carpros.com/kpages/auto_repair_manuals.htm
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008 AT 8:35 PM

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