2004 Mercedes Benz C240 belt tension

Tiny
HERNANDEZ4454
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  • 2004 MERCEDES BENZ C240
  • 6 CYL
  • AWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 60,000 MILES
How do I set or losen the belt tension so that I can replace the alternator.
Monday, February 9th, 2009 AT 9:41 PM

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Tiny
GFIMOTORCARS
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The belt tensioner is an automatic tensioner. The tension can be remove by using a wrench on the nut of the tensioner pulley. USe a longer wrench as it will give you better leverage. Let me know if you need any further details.
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Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 AT 12:46 AM

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