Idler pulley/belt tensioner bolts torque specs

Tiny
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What are the specified/recommended torque specs for both the idler pulley and belt tensioner bolts on the truck listed above? The Haynes manual does not provide the torque specs.
Monday, December 16th, 2019 AT 12:51 AM

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Tiny
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Good morning,

20 pounds is the spec for the torque for the bolts.

Roy
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Monday, December 16th, 2019 AT 1:30 AM
Tiny
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Is it 20 ft lbs for both the idler pulley and belt tensioner?
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Monday, December 16th, 2019 AT 1:37 PM
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Correct.

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Monday, December 16th, 2019 AT 1:41 PM

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