OEM 2001 Cadillac Catera Timing Belt Tensioner

2001 Cadillac Catera Timing Belt Tensioner Parts and Q&A

• Q: How to replace the Timing Belt Tensioner Pulley on 2001 Cadillac Catera?

  A: The replacement process of the Timing Belt Tensioner pulley starts by removing the intake air resonator and intake plenum and Timing Belt cover in sequence. The next step involves removing the Timing Belt before beginning to take off the Timing Belt Tensioner pulley bracket bolts. One should then disconnect the Timing Belt Tensioner pulley along with its bracket. The first step of installation revolves around mounting the Timing Belt Tensioner pulley and bracket assembly but following all instructions from the fastener notice in service precautions. Begin by installing the Timing Belt Tensioner pulley bracket bolts after which you should tighten them to 40 nm (30 ft. Lbs.). Installing the Timing Belt should be the first step while the Timing Belt cover and intake plenum and intake air resonator need installation in that order.