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Old Apr 2, 2019 | 10:35 AM
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02 max pulley question

Hello I will be changing my belts this weekend and was wondering can i change the idler pulley by removing the center bolt on the pulley or do i have to undo the entire pulley assy? Thanks for any info!
Old Apr 2, 2019 | 10:36 AM
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Hello I will be changing my belts this weekend and was wondering can i change the idler pulley by removing the center bolt on the pulley or do i have to undo the entire pulley assy? Thanks for any info!
just remove the nut...
Old Apr 2, 2019 | 06:15 PM
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You must get the sequence right according to what I reviewed on the web and my Hanes Manual otherwise you are going to have some problems.

1.Loosen the tensioner lock nut.
2.Loosen the idler pulley adjuster bolt.

I did this last year on my 2002:
Old Apr 3, 2019 | 09:21 AM
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Thank you for the info!!
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