Accessory Drive Belt
Accessory Drive Belt
Removing
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
- Remove the accessory drive belt shield bolts and shield.
- Position a wrench onto the drive belt tensioner (2) lug.
- Release the tension by rotating the drive belt tensioner clockwise.
- Remove the accessory drive belt (1).
Do not allow the drive belt tensioner to snap back, as damage to the tensioner and/or personal injury could result.
- Carefully return the drive belt tensioner to its relaxed position.
Installing
- Install the accessory drive belt (1) onto all the pulleys, except for the crankshaft pulley.
- Rotate the drive belt tensioner (2) clockwise until the drive belt (1) can be installed onto the crankshaft pulley. Slowly release the drive belt tensioner.
- Verify that the accessory drive belt is properly routed and seated onto all the pulleys.
- Install the accessory drive belt shield and bolts.
- Lower the vehicle.