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Old 04-19-2013, 02:16 PM
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Belt tensioner

I have a new belt tensioner and idler pulley should I use loctite when I install.
 
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Old 04-19-2013, 03:57 PM
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I did not use loctite on the diesel when I replaced mine. Never had any issues.
 
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it wont hurt to use blue medium strength loctite,but they dont have a history of loosening up.
 
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I have never used any. 800k miles, it's been changed more than once.
 
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