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The only possible way to replace the tensioner belt or water pump on any Oldsmobile that I know of is to lift the motor with a hydralic jack, (make sure to place a piece of wood under the oil pan to make sure not to puncture it, you will need to loosen the top left motor mount possibly take it off, make sure to have the motor secure Mike

AnswerThe only possible way to replace the tensioner belt or water pump on any Oldsmobile that I know of is to lift the motor with a hydralic jack, (make sure to place a piece of wood (1/4)under the oil pan to make sure not to puncture it, you will need to loosen the top left motor mount possibly take it off, make sure to have the motor secure Mike
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