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Ribbed Belt, Removing and Installing

Ribbed Drive Belt, Removing And Installing

Note:

^ Before removing the ribbed belt, mark its running direction so that it can be reinstalled the same way.

^ When installing, be sure belt is correctly seated in pulleys.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items
^ Ribbed belt installation tool 3299


Removing





- Lift bell tensioner with ribbed belt installation tool 3299 to relieve belt tension.

- Remove belt from generator pulley.

Note:
^ Belt drive for vehicles without A/C shown. Also - page 73-72.

- Remove V-belt for power steering pump.

- Remove ribbed belt.


Installing

- Install ribbed belt on crankshaft vibration damper.


- Install V-belt for power steering pump.

Vehicles without A/C:

- Lift belt tensioner with ribbed belt installation tool 3299 and install ribbed belt.

Vehicles with A/C:

- Lift belt tensioner with ribbed belt installation tool 3299 and install ribbed belt.