Drive Belt: Service and Repair

Fig. 31 Serpentine Drive Belt Routing:

Fig. 32 Serpentine Drive Belt Routing:

Refer to Figs. 31 and 32 for serpentine drive belt routing and tensioner release tool placement.

1. Loosen power steering pump adjustment bolts, then remove V-belt.
2. Mark running direction of serpentine drive belt if it is to be reused.
3. Insert tensioner tool No. 3299, or equivalent, onto belt tensioner.
4. Rotate tensioner clockwise to release tension, then remove belt from alternator pulley.
5. Remove belt from remaining pulleys.
6. Reverse procedure to install. Note running direction of used belts.