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Drive Belt: Service and Repair





Drive Belt














Inspect

- Belt length scale on the drive belt tensioner for the proper installed length. If the belt length scale does not indicate the proper installed length, install a new drive belt.

Remove or Disconnect

1. Negative battery cable.
- Left the drive belt tensioner upward off the drive belt.
- Use a breaker bar.
2. Drive Belt.

Clean

- Accessory drive pulley belt surfaces.

Install or Connect

1. Drive belt under the tensioner pulley by lifting the drive belt tensioner.
- Use a breaker bar.

Important
- Be sure the belt is aligned into the proper grooves of the accessory drive pulleys.

2. Negative battery cable.