DodgeForum.com

2nd Gen Ram Tech 1994-2001 Rams: This section is for TECHNICAL discussions only, that involve the 1994 through 2001 Rams. For any non-tech discussions, please direct your attention to the "General discussion/NON-tech" sub sections.

Auto or manual belt tensioner

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
  #1  
Old 12-23-2012, 05:48 PM
flyingdutch16's Avatar
flyingdutch16
flyingdutch16 is offline
Registered User
Thread Starter
Join Date: Jul 2012
Location: Philadelphia
Posts: 23
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Auto or manual belt tensioner
Hi

I have a 1997 ram 1500 5.2 l with the 318. I was wondering if i had a automatic or manual belt tensioner?

Thans Guys
 
Reply Like
  #2  
Old 12-23-2012, 05:55 PM
guzman's Avatar
guzman
guzman is offline
Professional
Join Date: Sep 2012
Location: Kansas
Posts: 219
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
If you are talking about your serpentine belt it would be a self-tensioner, no manual adjustment.
 
Reply Like
  #3  
Old 12-23-2012, 05:58 PM
jkeaton's Avatar
jkeaton
jkeaton is offline
DF Admin
Dodge Forum Administrator
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Winston Salem, NC
Posts: 27,833
Received 349 Likes on 310 Posts
Default
A simple internet search revealed this:

http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/x,ca...parttype,11659

Pretty much any serpentine belt tensioner is automatic. This is posted in the wrong section.
 
Last edited by jkeaton; 12-23-2012 at 06:03 PM.
Reply Like
Back to Subforum
2nd Gen Ram Tech
View Next Unread
transmission won't shift into third.




Advanced Search
Quick Reply: Auto or manual belt tensioner


Reply Closed Thread Share
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:40 PM.