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Removal And Installation




DRIVE BELTS

Removal and Installation


REMOVAL

1.Move reservoir tank to the position without the hindrance for work. Exploded View.





2.Install wrench (A) on drive belt auto tensioner pulley bolt, move in the direction of arrow (loosening direction of tensioner) as shown.

CAUTION:
- Never place hand in a location where pinching may occur if the holding tool accidentally comes off.
- Never loosen the hexagonal part in center of auto tensioner pulley (1) (Never turn it clockwise). If turned clockwise, the complete auto tensioner must be replaced as a unit, including the pulley.
3.Under the above condition, insert a metallic bar (B) of approximately 6 mm (0.24 in) in diameter (hexagonal bar wrench shown as example in the figure) through the holding boss to lock auto tensioner pulley arm.
4.Remove drive belt.

INSTALLATION

Note the following item, and install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Check drive belts are securely installed around all pulleys.
- Check drive belts are correctly engaged with the pulley groove.
- Check for engine oil and engine coolant are not adhered drive belts and pulley groove.