1st Generation Dodge Cummins 89-93 Discussion of 12 Valve 5.9 Liter Dodge Cummins Diesels with Rotary Injection Pumps

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Old Sep 3, 2011 | 04:02 AM
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I'm new to the 5.9 cummins, found out previous owner jury rigged alternator. found original bracketand willmount it back the original way. now I can't get the belt back on. Any tips or suggestions
 
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Old Sep 3, 2011 | 07:28 AM
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Is the diagram still under the hood?
 
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Old Sep 3, 2011 | 10:32 PM
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On mine previous owner had had some how put shorter belt / wrong belt on that took out tensioner make sure you have the right length belt for a/c or non a/c.
 
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Old Sep 4, 2011 | 06:05 PM
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The problem is maybe the belt is to short, following the diagram, but belt to short even with moving the tensioner the only way it will go. no a/c

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Old Sep 7, 2011 | 03:05 AM
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got the belt on. just wasn't cranking the tensioner back far enough. problem fixed.
 
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