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Ribbed Belt






Ribbed Belt

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Locking pin (T10060A)

Removing

- Remove the right main headlamp.

- Remove the noise insulation.

- Remove the right front wheel housing liner.

Removing the Ribbed Belt for the Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor

- Mark the direction of rotation of the ribbed belt.

- Rotate the belt tensioner - 1 - as shown using a 15 millimeter (mm) box end wrench - A - in the - direction of the arrow - and secure using (T10060A ).





- Remove the ribbed belt for the A/C compressor.

Removing the Ribbed Belt for the Generator, Power Steering and Coolant Pumps

- Relieve the tension on the belt tensioner - 1 - for the A/C compressor belt (pull out the (T10060A)).

- Mark the running direction of the ribbed belt for the generator, power steering and coolant pumps.

- Insert the (T10060A) into the belt tensioner - 2 -.





- Rotate the belt tensioner - 2 - using a 15 mm box end wrench - A - in the - direction of the arrow - and secure using (T10060A).

- Remove the ribbed belt for the generator, power steering and coolant pumps.

Installing

Installation is performed in reverse order. When doing this note the following:

- Place the ribbed belt for the generator, power steering and coolant pumps onto the pulleys, then lastly onto the idler pulley - 3 -.





- Before tensioning the ribbed belt for the generator, power steering and coolant pumps, rotate the A/C compressor belt tensioner and check the belt for correct seating in the pulley.

- Before installing the ribbed belt for the A/C compressor, secure the tensioner using (T10060A).

When installing the belt, note the direction of rotation of the belt and be sure that it is seated correctly on the pulley.

- Start the engine and check the belt running.