2002 Pontiac Grand Am "alternator belt replacement" Questions

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...IN THE SQUARE HOLE IN TENSIONER THEN ROTATE BELT TENSIONER COUNTERCLOCKWISE TO RELEASE BELT TENSION SLIP BELT OFF ALTERNATOR.TO GET OFF.SLIP BELT BACK OVER ALTERNATOR WHEN YOU REPLACED WATER

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...ALTERNATOR TO LOOSEN BELT! REMOVE BELT, AND UNBOLT BOTTOM! WATCH FOR A SHIM, AS YOU REMOVE THE OLD ALTERNATOR! IT WILL BE AT THE BOTTOM BOLT! SOME HAVE IT, AND SOME DON'T! ONCE IT IS OUT, PUT THE NEW ...

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can a bad belt cause the same problems as a bad alternator I had a timing belt go, mid driving lost power, little costly to replace but similar to alternator issue.

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...alternator is charging.check the battery voltage while idling. check the belt if it is not loose. then you may want to observe first what is happening to the alternator before doing anything again. ...

...2 of the pulleys. new belt, tension pulley, guide pulley Check the water pump, alternator, and a/c compressor pulleys for play and proper alignment. Replace any item that has play in the

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...belt off. Remove the alternator. Remove the A/C compressor. (You can do it without removing, but it's a royal PITA... LOL) Don't unhook the lines, just unbolt and move out of the way. Remove the worn ...

...belt is too tight, wear to bearings for the water pump, alternator, and engine crankshaft can result. Some late-model Chrysler engines require a torque reading to be taken when tension is applied to ...

...alternator in a 1995 Grand am Thanks First unhook battery. Then unplug connectors and wire. Loosen bolts to take tension off of belt. Remove belt remove bolts holding alt. Place new alt in spot ...

alternator and the battery and the belt tension and the belt please help me confused check alternator output voltage. Should be 14.7v measure at rear of alternator and again at battery. they should be

...belt light stays on. Battery goes dead. Battery, starter, and alternator have been replaced.Fuses have been checked, trunk and glove box lights have been checked. Does the seat belt light pull enough ...

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