i found it at a local autozone for 56 bucks after taxes :)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@texas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2003 10:06 AM
Subject: RE: DML: idle tensioner
>
>
> Belt Tensioner
> P/N#: 53010158AB - $75-$80 is the average price at a dealership with
> some charging more.
>
> Idler Pulley
> P/N#: 53009508 - $20
>
> If the tensioner sticks when you move it (15mm socket or wrench) it's
> bad.
>
> - Bernd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of A. S.
> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 6:18 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: idle tensioner
>
>
>
> The tensioners on these engines (3.9/5.2/probably5.9) are pretty bad.
>
> I've replaced mine twice. You should be able to tell if the tensioner
> is
> weak and not returning to it's proper spot. The tensioner runs about
> $80 at
> NAPA around here and $107 at the dealer. It's easy to replace....one
> nut.
> --Aaron--
> 95 DSRC 4x4 V6
>
>
> From: "garett" <hiltigarett@hotmail.com>
> Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Subject: DML: idle tensioner
> Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 16:18:13 -0500
>
>
> i just had my a/c recharged and they told me that my idle tensioner was
> a little weak and it was causing my belt to squeel some. does anyone
> know how much one costs or how difficult it is to fix?
>
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