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Removal and Installation

REMOVAL
GENERATOR AND AIR CONDITIONING BELT
1. Raise vehicle on hoist.





2. Remove the drive belt shield (Fig. 7).

WARNING: DO NOT ALLOW DRIVE BELT TENSIONER TO SNAP BACK, AS DAMAGE TO TENSIONER AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.





3. Position a wrench on the belt tensioner lug (Fig. 3).
4. Release belt tension by rotating the tensioner clockwise (Fig. 3).
5. Remove belt.
1. Carefully return tensioner to its relaxed position.

POWER STEERING PUMP





1. From top of the vehicle, loosen locking nuts (D) and (F) (Fig. 4).
2. From under the vehicle, loosen the pivot bolt (E). Loosen adjusting bolt (G) until belt can be removed.

INSTALLATION
GENERATOR AND AIR CONDITIONING BELT





1. Install belt onto all pulleys except for the crankshaft (Fig. 6).
2. Rotate belt tensioner clockwise until belt can be installed onto the crankshaft pulley (Fig. 3). Slowly release belt tensioner.
3. Verify belt is properly routed and engaged on all pulleys (Fig. 6).
4. Install drive belt shield (Fig. 7) and lower vehicle.

POWER STEERING PUMP
1. Install belt over crankshaft and power steering pump pulleys (Fig. 6).
2. Apply an initial snug torque to fasteners (D), (E), and (F) (Fig. 4).
3. Tighten adjusting bolt (G) until the proper tension obtained (Fig. 4).
4. Tighten locking nuts (D) and (F) to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.) (Fig. 4).
5. Tighten pivot bolt (E) to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.) (Fig. 4).