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    Default 04-26-2018
    On the accessory tensioner pulley I noticed that the pulley was really tight. Glad I caught it cause that was a ticking time bomb.

    I got the pulley switched out, not the whole alt bracket. How tight does the bolt for the pulley need to be? Just tight enough to turn the tensioner arm?
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    Default 04-26-2018
    just make it tight.

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    Default 04-26-2018
    I'd do around 37 ft lb with blue locktight
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