1997 Mercury Cougar XR7 "special tool release belt tension" Questions

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...belt on tensioner pulley You need a special wrench that deflects the spring in the tensioner pulley and release the belt tension so you can remove it. See picture of universal tool below on

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special tool to remove the tensioner pulley from the tensioner arm, also to remove holding nut do you turn clockwise to loosen? the nut is a normal right hand thread . loosen of the shaft nut and then

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...change the fan, a/c belt will need a special tool for job.(belt tensioner pulley tool) release tension with tool on belt tensioner.then remove old sepentine belt,then install new belt using same ...

...still have to use the tool to install a new belt to move the idler pulley out of the way when it comes time to put tension on the belt You have to hold with a special tool or use wrench #15 or

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...pry on the tension pulley enough to release the tension on the belt.... A special serpentine belt tool. If you have a Autozone near by call them, the one down the street from me rents

...special wrench for tension pulley FOR ROUND BELT TENSIONERS YOU CAN USE A SOCKET WRENCH OR BOX END WRENCH TO TURN CENTER BOLT COUNTERCLOCK WISE TO RELEASE BELT TENSION.WHILE SLIP BELT OFF THE ...

...belt. this vehicle should have a serpentine belt and it will either be a 1/2 drive socket wrench or they make a special tool to release the tension-er and the tension er is spring loaded so be ...

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special removal tool to release the tension on the tensioner pulley. You can use a box-end wrench. I'm not sure what size it is but it's metric.It is a good idea to have 2 people to remove the

special tools needed, space seems really tight. MY solution was to remove the rain shroud underneath the car, and work from beneath. Route the belt over all the pulleys, leaving the tensioner for LAST

I need to know how to release the tension on a serpentine belt on a 2003 Ford Windstar. move the tensioner with the special tool away from the belt and then slide the belt from under the tensioner

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