1996 Dodge Ram Fan Belt

Tiny
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  • 1996 DODGE RAM
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 99,560 MILES
I am replacing the water pump and I need to know how to take off the fan belt.

thank you
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 AT 12:42 PM

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Tiny
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There is a tensioner that holds the tension on the belt. Using a socket and a wrench, you can release the tension at the nut on the pulley, so you can slip the belt off.


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