Re: Serpentine belt replacement?

From: Alex Ross (ajross50@mindspring.com)
Date: Fri Mar 23 2001 - 21:01:57 EST


Serpentine belt is very easy to replace. Just loosen up on the tensioner,
take old belt off, put new belt on. Took me about 15 minutes. One hint: it
is nice to have an extra hand to help. Yours might be easier w/o a/c though.

Alex
97 CC Sport V8 5spd
----- Original Message -----
From: jay & dana <jay&dana@telus.net>
To: DML <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 8:44 PM
Subject: DML: Serpentine belt replacement?

> Oh Oh! Noticed today that this belt has a lot of cracks in it. How easy
is
> this to replace?
> Do you have to loosen the alternator bolts as on a GM or just play around
> with the belt tensioner?
> This will be my first time attempting this, any advice would be greatly
> appreciated. This is on a
> 97, 318, no air.
>
> Thanks a lot
> Jay
>



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