Merkur Xr4ti L4-140 2.3L SOHC Turbo (1985)
Timing Belt Tensioner: Service and Repair
1.
Disconnect battery ground cable and remove drive belts.
2.
Remove water pump pulley, timing belt cover, crankshaft damper and pulley and timing belt as outlined under ``Timing Belt, Replace.''
3.
Remove timing belt tensioner adjustment and spring retaining bolts, then the timing belt tensioner.
4.
Reverse procedure to install, installing bolts finger tight.