1988 Mazda RX-7 "tension pulley stuck" Questions

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...pulley stuck I can not get the tensioner adjustment screws to move the slide on the pulley...trying to change belts and can't loosen the tensioner pulley. any suggestions? These screws are ...

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tension on the pulley? I have undone the hex head and the pulley is still stuck in place. Do I need to take the screw loose that is going through the pulley itself? yes you have to break loose the nut

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...next The tension pulley is attached to the whole tension assembly it should come off as a unit normally 1 bolt in the center maybe it is stuck to the motor try tapping on it to break it ...

pulley and now im stuck, for the noise still persists. what should i do? The fan belt is probly worn or dirty. Try cleaning the underside or the pullys in the serpintine route............or u mite hav

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tension to the belt). If the pulley has a recessed squared in the middle, use a 1/2-inch drive-breaker bar to pivot the pulley toward the center of the engine, then slide the drive belt from under the

...tension pulley on Astra coupe 1.8 . It's really depressing. I have it all apart and I'm stuck Not sure about your specific make, but generally there are two bolts on a tensioner unit. One bolt holds ...

...or something to push back on the spring tenstion to put the belt over it its a strong spring Once I bent the tension pulley pin. The timing belts only lasted a few weeks after that. Hope this

...pulley -- if you do not have enough tension on the serpentine belt, it will slip on the pulleys and cause a squeaking noise (very loud and high pitched). if you push on the serpentine belt with your ...

tension pulley and the engine. A shoe string or piece of wire around the belt will allow you to pull the belt up on to the tensioner pulley while you pull on the wrench holding the tensioner down with

...pulley, if you have the serpentine belt. Look for stuck pulleys as well, that can make a belt break as the crankshaft forces the belt to try to turn the stuck pulley. Good luck on this

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