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Drive Belt: Service and Repair

Drive Belt Replacement

Special Tools Required
Belt tension release tool Span-on YA9317or equivalent, commercially available.




1. Remove the right upper fender trim.
2. Remove the intake manifold cover.




3. Move the auto-tensioner (A) with the belt tension release tool in the direction shown to relieve tension from the drive belt, then remove the drive belt.
4. Install the new belt in the reverse order of removal.