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Old May 23, 2011 | 10:36 PM
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I cant figure out how to release belt tension, i have an 88 4.0 but really need to get it off, i have searched many times but it never seems to match mine.
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Old May 23, 2011 | 10:44 PM
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Pocket knife?
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Old May 25, 2011 | 03:08 PM
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well yea but to put a new one on
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Old May 25, 2011 | 03:24 PM
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I know 100% with early-mid 90's XJ's you had to remove the power steering pump
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Old May 25, 2011 | 03:28 PM
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under the power steering pump theres a slide on the air cleaner side of the pump is the adjusting bolt ps pump bolts must be loosened so it will move
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Old May 25, 2011 | 03:58 PM
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^^^ this guy has a better answer I actually was looking for how to adjust mine because mine is a little squeaky and I forgot where the subscribe button was so I just put in my .02
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Old May 25, 2011 | 05:10 PM
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Oh yea, they do have the slide/adjustment bolt. I upgraded to 2001 intake/ps pump so i dont have to deal with that crap anymore
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Old May 25, 2011 | 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Greenfishinkayak
^^^ this guy has a better answer I actually was looking for how to adjust mine because mine is a little squeaky and I forgot where the subscribe button was so I just put in my .02
this guy ...lol...
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Old May 25, 2011 | 11:10 PM
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Oops :P
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