Remove belt If you just want to change pulley remove center bolt - it is usually LEFT hand thread If you want to change entire unit remove bolt at spring - usually RIGHT hand thread
UNC stands for "UNIFIED BOLT THREAD COARSE" UNF stands for " UNIFIED BOLT THREAD FINE"
It is a standered fine thread bolt, Grade 8
No it is not. The bolt on the pulley is but the tensioner mounting bolt is a T55 torx bit head with the standard thread (right/tight left/loose).
A thread guide is a tool to measure the number and pitch of threads on a bolt
Right hand thread
He is right. A fine thread would be 1/2-20.
A refers to the external thread of a screw or bolt. B means internal thread, specified for nuts and inserts. For example a 2A bolt uses a 2B nut
You will probably have to re-thread unless you can get a SLIGHTLY over sized bolt to thread and seal
general use coarse thread bolt is correct. 1/2 inch bolt. 13 threads per inch.
Right hand thread
A, the half inch bolt has 13 rows of thread in one inch.