Durango 4WD V6-3.9L VIN X (1998)
Drive Belt Tensioner: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
Automatic Belt Tensioner
1. Attach a socket/wrench to mounting bolt of automatic tensioner pulley bolt.
2. Rotate tensioner assembly clockwise (as viewed from front) until tension has been relieved from belt.
3. Remove belt from idler pulley first.
4. Remove belt from other pulleys.
5. Disconnect wiring and secondary cable from ignition coil.
6. Remove ignition coil from coil mounting bracket (two bolts). Do not remove coil mounting bracket from cylinder head.
Automatic Belt Tensioner/Pulley Assembly
7. Remove tensioner assembly from mounting bracket (one nut).