Originally posted by preylude99
so in order to take the tensioner off i need that special stopper otherwise there is no way to take it off? also.... did you guys hear the GRRRR noise on deceleration only or on acceleration as well? and more or less so when the car was cold or the same?
no, you can take it off without the stopper, but you better have another tensioner within your possession since the one you remove is gonna shoot off of there and you'll lose some of it's parts.