Reference: What a failed bearing in the Tensioner Pulley sounds like - this unit is on driver side of the motor that handles the water pump, alternator, and power steering. This is a MECHANICAL TENSIONER (Not a hydraulic) The serpentine belt and idler pulley had been removed...
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A quick DIY to remove the stock airbox on a BMW 330i (E46) This procedure would also be good to follow if you plan on working on any of these items: radiator, radiator fan, fan clutch, main thermostat, water pump, serpentine belt, idler pulley, tension pulley, alternator, power...
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Diagram / illustration of the Belt arrangement for BMW 330i (E46) engine accessories (automatic transmission) Link to Hi-Res image: bit.ly Please Note - Do this at your own risk. Follow all Safety Procedures. Wear Eye Protection! Wear mechanics gloves if possible. Not...
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How to remove and replace a worn out idler (deflection) pulley on a BMW 330i (E46) NOTE: You'll need to loosen/remove the main Serpentine Belt to be able to remove the idler pulley Safely! This is done by releasing the force of the Tensioner Pulley. Torque specs: 45nm (~33...
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