1997 Pontiac Bonneville

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REKOGREASON
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Engine Mechanical problem
1997 Pontiac Bonneville 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

im trying to put my belt back on my engine but the belt is not tight. what am i supposed to do?
May 19, 2009 at 10:37 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Either the belt is the incorrect one, the tensionier is bad, or you have it mis-routed. Is there still a lot ot tension from the tensionier? Are you sure it is routed correctly? Compare it to the old belt. Is it the same length?

Let me know.
Joe
May 29, 2009 at 12:29 AM
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