Do I have to block engine and pull out motor mount to replace tensioner pulley (Pulley Only)

2000 PONTIAC SUNFIRE
13,000 MILES
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DARLENE67
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My pulley has huge chunks missing and is tearing up my new belt (I have Just paid a mechanic to replace air compressor and belt).
Feb 27, 2012 at 1:47 PM
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KHLOW2008
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If you have sufficient space, there is no necessity to remove the engine mount.

After removal of the serpentine belt, you should be able to remove the tensioner.

Feb 27, 2012 at 2:04 PM
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DARLENE67
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Thank you, I will give it a go.
Feb 27, 2012 at 2:13 PM
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