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DIY- How to: Remove + Install/Replace Belt Tensioner on 2.5L 4-cylinder engine 2014 to 2020 Mazda 6, 3, CX-5
When you accelerate does your car make a squeaking sound? If so, then most likely your belt tensioner has gone bad and the belt is now slipping making that sound or the bearing on the tension pulley has gone bad. You will see the part is all greasy due to the leaked oil in the shock and it will be covered in dirt that has stuck to the oil.
In this video, I’ll show you how to spot the bad belt tensioner, remove and install a new one.
While you have this area open, check out the water pump and see if it is showing any signs of leaking. See this video to see the early signs of water pump leaking and how to replace it.
• How to: Water Pump & ...
The following video has been broken down into 3 videos to keep it short and to give as much detail as I can when doing this. Please be sure to check out all three videos A, B and C.
This applies to 2.5L 4-cylinder engine, which can be found in 2014 to 2020 Mazda 6, 3, CX-5.
Procedure:
Video A-Step 1: Jack Up Car & Support it off of Jack Stands:
• How to: Jack or Lift u...
how to jack up the car and position jack stands under the vehicle to supported it safely:
Video B -Step 2: Remove & Install Water Pump and Serpentine Belts:
• How to Remove + Instal...
How to remove & Install the water pump and Serpentine belt. For this repair, only the serpentine belt needs to be replaced. However, since you this area opened up, you might as well replace both belts.
Video C-Step 3: Remove & Install Belt Tensioner: (this video)
this video I will show you how to remove and install the belt tensioner.
Mazda part number: PE03-15-980C
I would stick with the OEM Mazda Part for this repair.
Please check out the Mazda 6 Playlist:
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As Always, SAFETY is first. Use all the precautions and safety equipment and gear at all time…depending on what is being done that includes, gloves, glasses, mask, etc.
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