1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse "tighten belt" Questions

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...as tight as possible but its still too loose, is there any way to tighten it more without the tensioner? or maybe a smaller belt size? they probably gave u the wrong belt... happens all the ...

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need to tighten alternator belt, but not sure where the tensioner is? you dont tighten a belt. The tensioner is used for loosening a belt. Buy a new and replace it.

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...i tighten them? the tensioner pulley is spring loaded to maintain proper tension constantly.if your belt is loose cracked or frayed,replace it.if tensioner isn't working,replace tensioner

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...If your trying to adjust your alternator belt, you have to loosen all the lockdown bolts before you can adjust the alternator. When you get the right tension on the belt, tighten the lockdown

...belt and then tighten while still pressing against the tool of leverage careful not to damage what you are prying against. This will most likely help but you will most definately need to re time as ...

tighten i My water pump was recently replaced & I just installed a new radiator. The mechanic who did the work may have gotten coolant on the drive belts or not sufficiently adjusted the belt tension

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timing belt loose can you tighten the belt without replacing it you need to replace

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...anyone know how tight the belt should be? tight to where you cant bend it or with a bit of flex? tightened it as much as you can with a little bit of ...

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...it and i put the new alternator belt on and it is really loose and i cant figure out how to get it tightened? can you help Make sure you have the belt routed correctly. There should be a diagram ...

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...belt is very loose and whenever i crank the car it slips off of the pully i was wondering how to tighten it there is a tensioner on that. it will take i think a 14mm or a 15 mm and the 12mm for the ...

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