Replacing the belt tensioner idler pulley

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Fig 1: Replacing Belt Tensioner Idler Pulley

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove the bolt and the tensioner idler pulley.

Install the new tensioner idler pulley.

Tighten the bolt to 20 Nm .

Check the poly V-belt carefully. Replace the belt if necessary.