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    Registered User LIRS6's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by audiprotn View Post
    Stupid question, but could someone please explain how to release tension from the serpantine belt from underneath.
    There is a spring loaded roller which can be pushed up, and that releases tension on the belt
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    Quote Originally Posted by LIRS6 View Post
    There is a spring loaded roller which can be pushed up, and that releases tension on the belt
    Yes, I finally figured that out. But for some reason I still couldn't release it. Is there a special tool? I tried with the ratchet but that did not work for me.

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