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Re: Fail t-belt tensioner 2 months old
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 12/13/2010

Karl: Locking bolt either not torqued to specs or was to long and bottomed out and not locking tensioner in place. I doubt that the tensioner was designed to "float" because if it was there would not be a plastic/rubber cover on the spring(it would surley dise... Login to read more.