Econoline E250 3/4 Ton V6-4.2L VIN 2 (1998)
Drive Belt Tensioner: Testing and Inspection
CAUTION: The drive belt tensioner has no provision for adjustment and will be damaged if forced to travel beyond its operating range.
Check the automatic drive belt tensioner:
1. With the engine off, check for proper drive belt routing.
2. Rotate the drive belt tensioner and check for a binding or frozen condition. Replace components as required.