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4. Drive Belt Removal



Drive Belt Removal





1. Insert a 1/2-inch drive extension into the drive belt tensioner.
2. Push down on the extension to release tension.
3. Remove the drive belt from the generator.
4. Slowly return the drive belt tensioner to the original position.




5. Remove the outer drive belt.




6. With a wrench hold the air conditioner compressor drive belt tensioner in place while the lower bolt (2) is removed from the air conditioner drive belt tensioner.
7. Release the tension on the air conditioner compressor drive belt tensioner and allow the inner drive belt to relax.
8. Remove the upper bolt (1) on the air conditioner compressor drive belt tensioner.
9. Remove the air conditioner compressor drive belt tensioner.




10. Remove the inner drive belt.