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Old 01-30-2014, 10:09 AM
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08 GT. I heard you can "read" off the tensioner when its time to change the belt??
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Old 01-30-2014, 11:57 AM
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Well, kind of. They have marks on them where if they align, it's supposed to be replaced. Usually if the tensioner is near the end of its travel it's probably a good idea to replace the belt.
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