belt slap

FORD TEMPO
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DEPOTMAN
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i have a 1992 tempo 2.3l engine 243000 kms :?: and had just replaced the serpentine belt now i hear a clicking sound coming out of the engine and i looks like the belt is wobbeling. when i replaced the belt i found that the torsion spring sticks a little bit what do you recommend to fix this clicking and how or what is the best way to get the spring from sticking
Oct 8, 2007 at 3:31 PM
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MERLIN2021
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If the tensioner is sticking you can BET it's worn out, must be replaced.
Oct 8, 2007 at 3:43 PM