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Drive Belt: Service and Repair



Drive Belt Replacement
Removal Procedure





1. Rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise in order to release the tensioner spring tension.
2. Remove the drive belt from under the tensioner.
3. Remove the drive belt from around the rest of the pulleys.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the drive belt around all the pulleys except for the tensioner.
2. Rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise in order to release the spring tension.
3. Install the drive belt under the tensioner.
4. Rotate the drive belt tensioner clockwise until the tensioner contacts the belt.