How to take off alternator belt?

[Irishvandriver]

Wondering how do I get the alternator belt of to change it do I loosen the alternator or is there a tensioner if so where?


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[Landmark]

What engine are we talking about?
Griff

[Gadgetman]

From other posts, it seems he has a 2000 model 1.9d

[Irishvandriver]

Yea 2000 model 1.9d


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[jamesg]

You've probably got a sprung tensioner at the top, there is a hole in this that you need to lock off with a 6mm bolt before you release the belt tension. You might need to use the manual tensioner to pull the belt tighter to get the holes to line up.

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