Thread: how to release belt tensioner???
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Old Jun 6, 2008 | 11:19 PM
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Default Re: how to release belt tensioner???
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Need an E10 Torx, mine was not a "security" type. (a 3/8" drive bar works well)
The tensioner pulley is #3 in the diagram. Using the E10 on the pulley give it a 1/8 to a1/4 of a turn and the tension will release.
While the tension is released slip belt off/on. (without pinching yourself )
 
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