where is the factory tensioner??
7/3/06, 10:11 AM
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where is the factory tensioner??
I need to know where the factory tensioner is if some can help. It says to insert a 3/8" rachet into the factory tensioner but it don't show that specific part in the procharger manual. I now its right there but where? LOL
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7/3/06, 11:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Ricklmesa@***.net
I need to know where the factory tensioner is if some can help. It says to insert a 3/8" rachet into the factory tensioner but it don't show that specific part in the procharger manual. I now its right there but where? LOL
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7/3/06, 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by scrming
it's below the alternator...
Let me tell you, your lucky the book told you how to do it.. Its much easier with a 3/8th's ratchet.. LOL!!
My knuckles are jacked from my socket slipping off of the back idler nut.. LOL!
I like to learn things the hard way... It means more..
7/3/06, 03:42 PM
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So its right below the alternator. Not the actuall pully, the thing above it right? Think I know now. I just unscrew it and it will releave tension? I wish they got more specific with the directions. LOL
7/3/06, 04:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Ricklmesa@***.net
So its right below the alternator. Not the actuall pully, the thing above it right? Think I know now. I just unscrew it and it will releave tension? I wish they got more specific with the directions. LOL
7/3/06, 04:44 PM
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Originally Posted by scrming
no.. DO NOT UNDO THE BOLT!!! There is a square box at the end of the arm... use a 3/8 inch socket wrench to move the arm... when I say socket wrench i mean JUST the wrench with NO sockets... The arm will swing and loosen up the belt...
How do you do yours Scrming? You dont loosen the bolt?
7/3/06, 04:58 PM
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Im not actually doing the install now. Im just getting info on the parts I think I'll be stuck on. LOL Ok I see the little box, It seems about impossible to move it with a little wrench but we'll see.
I can already tell this is going to take a few days for me LOL no 10 hours LOL
I can already tell this is going to take a few days for me LOL no 10 hours LOL
7/3/06, 05:26 PM
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Originally Posted by MSP
He must loosen the bolt atleast, then use the ratchet to work for or against the tension..
How do you do yours Scrming? You dont loosen the bolt?
How do you do yours Scrming? You dont loosen the bolt?
You can buy a belt tensioner tool which s 3/8 inch square (like a socket wrench) on the end of a 3 foot bar... LOL
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