replacing belt tensioner

[Timbuick]

Two very quick questions. Does the tensioner retaining nut have a standard (counter clockwise thread), and any idea what torque setting it should be?
TIA

 

[mikestertwo]

Two very quick questions. Does the tensioner retaining nut have a standard (counter clockwise thread), and any idea what torque setting it should be?
TIA

Are you talking about the bolt that holds the pulley on? If so, yes it is a right hand thread.

 

[Timbuick]

Yes, thanks. Just did the job. Worth noting that the Kirban replacement part has a small F for front stamped on one side. I noticed that after fitting it the wrong way round first time