Drive Belt: Service and Repair

Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove front engine undercover with power tool.
2. Remove alternator and power steering oil pump belt.
3. Remove air conditioner compressor belt.

CAUTION: Grease is applied to idler pulley adjusting bolt. Be careful to keep grease away from the belt.

INSTALLATION
1. Install belts to pulley in reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
^ Make sure belt is correctly engaged with the pulley groove.
^ Check for engine oil and engine coolant are not adhered to belt and each pulley grooves.

2. Adjust belt tension.
3. Tighten each adjusting bolt and nut to the specified torque.
4. Make sure that tension of each belt is within the standard.