Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner - Removal

3.5L










NOTE: A used belt should be replaced if tensioner indexing arrow has moved to the minimum tension indicator. Tensioner travel stops at this point.

1. Remove accessory drive belt Serpentine Accessory Drive Belt - Removal.

WARNING: Because of high spring pressure, do not attempt to disassemble automatic tensioner. Unit is serviced as an assembly.

2. Remove tensioner assembly bolt.
3. Remove tensioner assembly from mounting bracket.