What about this tensioner? How do you remove it, or how do you releave the tension so you can replace the belt?
99 isuzu trooper smell gasoline in the engine compartment
The firing order for a 99 Isuzu Trooper 3.5l is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. The number one cylinder is on the left side in the front as you are facing the car.
220-281 Ft Lbs
Begin by loosening the tensioner pulley on your 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass. Put your serpentine belt around the pulleys. Tighten the serpentine belt with the tensioner pulley.
The belt tensioner is probably bad.
Look for a sticker by the radiatior, or under the hood.
We think so.
the water pump is driven by the timing belt. highly recommended to replace the tensioner, tensioner and idler pullies, and cam seals.
Replace the tensioner pulley
I'm not a mechanic but I just had to have the belt tensioner replaced on my 99 ZX2. There are no other adjustments.
The belt tensioner is located at the bottom of the power steering pump looking at it from the front the tensioner is on the bottom left. you could always loosen the alternator up a little. My 1997 with a 4.0 does not have a tensioner pulley, and I believe the 99s are the same. the alternator is the tensioner. Remove one of the bolts and it will swivel in and you can get the belt off
If its a 3.0 td model the crank sensor is situated on the o/s in the engine casing , its accesible from underneath with a long extension and a 10mm socket