2000 Saturn SL1 idler pulley

Tiny
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  • 2000 SATURN SL1
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  • 150,000 MILES
How can I replace an idler pulley. I have old one off, but can't get bolt back in new one
Saturday, November 14th, 2009 AT 9:47 AM

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Tiny
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So the bolt wont fit into the idler pulley bearing?Or u cant screw the bolt back into the front cover?
Louie
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009 AT 1:20 PM
Tiny
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I have since been able to get bolt on, but now cannot replace with a new belt. Is there a way to do this easily?
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009 AT 2:59 PM
Tiny
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Is the belt the same size?What are u having a problem with getting the on with?Feeding it around all the pulleys?Pulling the tensior back?
Louie
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009 AT 6:46 PM
Tiny
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Thanks, but we have now gotten the belt on and car is good to go
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009 AT 6:58 PM
Tiny
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Glad to hear it all worked out for the best.
Louie
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009 AT 8:56 PM

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