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Drive Belt: Description and Operation

Drive Belt System Description
The drive belt system consists of the following components:
^ The drive belt
^ The drive belt tensioner
^ The drive belt idler pulley
^ The crankshaft balancer pulley
^ The accessory drive component mounting brackets
^ The accessory drive components
- The power steering pump, if belt driven
- The generator
- The A/C compressor, if equipped
- The engine cooling fan, if belt driven
- The water pump, if belt driven
- The vacuum pump, if equipped
- The air compressor, if equipped