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Click of the following direct, Free Link. It has several Serpentine Diagrams, including the one for your 1998 Jeep Wrangler 4.0L In-Line 6-Cylinders based upon your Engine Options (AC/No AC, Power Steering/No Power Steering, etc.).
The Link Page ALSO has the 2.5L In-Line 4-Cylinder Serpentine Belt Diagrams with their various engine options.
Included are the with AC / without AC Routing.
There is an idler pulley close to the power steering. Loosen the bolt that goes through the front of the idler pulley first. Then you will see the head of a bolt looking up at you. Turn the bolt clockwise to tighten and counterclockwise to loosen. The pulley is attached to the threaded bolt and it moves the pulley up or down as needed to adjust the belt tension. When the belt is replaced turn the bolt until the belt is tight. Remember to check the belt again after a few hundred miles. A new belt will stretch and loosen.
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