Re: 2005 Corolla SE serpentine belt tensioner

I had to replace the tensioner on my '03 Corolla CE around 60K.
Bearings were shot.


[email]Trlather@comcast.net[/email] wrote:[color=blue]
> Has anyone seen problems w/tensioner on these cars? 18000 miles and
> this one vibrates its ass off, creating a noise like an exhaust pipe
> contacting a subframe when you accelerate....it should be warrantiable,
> just curious. The tensioner looks like it has a tiny shock absorber
> built onto the fulcrum end.[/color]