Tensioner and serpentine belt remove and replace

1998 MERCEDES BENZ SLK230
102,000 MILES
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How to remove tensioner and belt diagrams for both serpentine belts?

Nov 11, 2017 at 7:58 AM
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Hello,

To remove the serpentine belts you will need to release the belt tension-er.

Here is a guide and a link to the information you will need to do the repair:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-serpentine-belt

Here is what it will be like on your car:

https://www.2carpros.com/diagrams/mercedes-benz/slk230/1998

Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Cheers, Ken
Nov 13, 2017 at 11:18 AM
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