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tension out of belt


souphmars
01-18-2006, 04:59 PM
imy work van is an aerostar - the alternator has went out - i have no manual - how do i take out the tension of the belt - thanks

souphmars
01-18-2006, 07:55 PM
does anybody know how to do this - i just need to know where the tensioner is and how to take the tension off the belt

pre98zetec
01-18-2006, 09:19 PM
Which motor?

souphmars
01-19-2006, 10:04 AM
its a 3.0

pre98zetec
01-20-2006, 01:47 AM
ill look through the manual we have and find a picture for you

souphmars
01-21-2006, 10:26 PM
i figured it out - it is not a spring loaded tensioner - it is beside the alternator - u got ot loosen the alternator, and then loosen the bolt on the tensioner - i installed a new alternator and new belt

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