Timing belt tension

1988 ACURA INTEGRA
95,000 MILES • 1.6L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JDF76
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When tightening the timing belt tensioner should you turn the nut clockwise or counterclockwise?
Aug 22, 2016 at 8:25 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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Should be clockwise to tighten the nut.
Aug 22, 2016 at 9:57 AM
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JDF76
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Thanks.
I have a 800 page manual on my computer, but cannot find my charger cable.
Aug 22, 2016 at 11:04 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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You are welcome, hope you find your charge cable soon.
Aug 22, 2016 at 11:07 AM
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