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99 xj i am trying to tighten my belt..

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Old 06-28-2009, 12:48 PM
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Default 99 xj i am trying to tighten my belt..

i cant seem to find where to tighten it,, please help and pics would help too
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i assume you mean the serpentine belt not your pants right. you need to loosen the pulley near the steering pump and then there is a 15 mm bolt head sticking up near the top of the pulley that is you tighten it will tighten the belt. your 99 may be different though mine was a 2000.
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Originally Posted by a1racer
i assume you mean the serpentine belt not your pants right. you need to loosen the pulley near the steering pump and then there is a 15 mm bolt head sticking up near the top of the pulley that is you tighten it will tighten the belt. your 99 may be different though mine was a 2000.
i just put a new alternator on my 99 and a1 is right. same thing as your 2000
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