My belt tensioner is making noise.Do you have to change the belt tensioner or you could change the pulley only? The other question is my power steering pump is also making noise it need to be replaced soon! What do I have to change when changing the power steering pump? Do the power steering hose need to be change also? It my first time doing this if you can give me more information, I would really appreciated Thanks!My belt tensioner is making noise.Do you have to change the belt tensioner or you could change the pulley?Yes you can replace the pulley without changing the tensioner. When you go to the auto parts store let them know that you just want the pulley or they will try to sell you the tensioner as well.For as your power steering pump goes you don't need to change anything else,but the pump unless the hoses are leaking,then you would need to change them . sense your going to have the pump off you might take a good look at the belt to see if it's okay.My belt tensioner is making noise.Do you have to change the belt tensioner or you could change the pulley?It depend's on wheather you can change the bearing out or not, some time's it is cheaper just to buy the hole tensioner. And your power steering pump, it is advisable to go ahead and change the line's, but not a must. And make sure that the new pump is exactly the ssame in every detail to the old one before you put it on.My belt tensioner is making noise.Do you have to change the belt tensioner or you could change the pulley?`the tensioner and pulley are the same. unless your leaking fluid your pump is ok but the belt may be slipping is it making noise when you turn??? if so its probably your belt. but if its your tensioner you can tell by grabbing it by hand and turning it in the tightening direction. if you can do this by hand your tensioner is shot. ok.My belt tensioner is making noise.Do you have to change the belt tensioner or you could change the pulley?Yes the Tensioner will wear and cause the pulley to make noise. The
Power steering pump does not require the hoses to be replaced unless
ther are leaking. You will need a p.s. pulley remover /installer tool to do this job. You better know what your getting into. Good Luck.My belt tensioner is making noise.Do you have to change the belt tensioner or you could change the pulley?Replace the entire tensioner. Depending on the vehicle MOST tensioners are very easy, only one bolt. As far as the PS pulley, are you sure its the pulley? or the pump? The pulley itself can be changed if the bearing is bad.My belt tensioner is making noise.Do you have to change the belt tensioner or you could change the pulley?some tensioners you can replace the braring, some you cant. and the bearings on a power steering pump are not replaceable mostley. replace whole pumpMy belt tensioner is making noise.Do you have to change the belt tensioner or you could change the pulley?Change the tension-er and pulley. They are one piece. The power steering pump can be changed on its own.My belt tensioner is making noise.Do you have to change the belt tensioner or you could change the pulley?yes
