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2001 Chevy Silverado belt replacement

Tiny
NORM W
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  • 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 114,000 MILES
I have trouble placing belt to idealer pully, have it routed to pully but cant get it on, have tried to back of pully to see if spring loaded but does not work or look right. What tool do I need or do I have to try a different route
Monday, February 23rd, 2009 AT 8:54 AM

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Tiny
ZACKMAN
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Please post what Silverado series (1500, 2500, etc, HD or non-HD) and engine size. Post the belt size that you had purchased. Did it measure to the same length of the old belt? Did you see any markings on the old belt? List all accessory pulleys you may have: P/S, A/C etc..

Belt Routing 43.L V6


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/55316_4300belt_1.jpg



Belt Routing 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/55316_5300belt_1.jpg



Duramax


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/55316_Duramaxbelt_1.jpg



On each instances, the tensioner pulley can be pulled/pushed as pictured


https://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/55316_5300pulley_1.jpg

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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009 AT 12:32 PM

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