2002 Mercury Sable belt

2002 MERCURY SABLE
110,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
Avatar
BAGLEYBOY
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
It seems the belt is to tight, belt squeals and smokes, I want to lossen it, How?
Ron
Jan 9, 2010 at 7:23 AM
Advertisement
Avatar
BMRFIXIT
  • ✓Experienced Mechanic
  • 19,053 POSTS
Belt adjusted automatically by the use of belt tensioner the is spring loaded
I would check the tensioner and belt
remove and check pulleys if any frozen
Jan 16, 2010 at 11:36 PM
Join 2CarPros for free, one of the most advanced car repair communities on the internet. From first-time drivers to seasoned mechanics, everyone is welcome to reply, share details, and get better answers. You can add a temporary image or video first; uploads are limited to 20 MB.
Ask a Free Question
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.