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Drive Belt: Service and Repair






ALLDATA Editor Note: The following is taken from step 8 of the timing chain installation procedure no reference is included regarding clearance.

8. Install drive belt (A).
Crankshaft pulley -> A/C pulley -> idler pulley -> alternator pulley -> water pump pulley -> P/S pump pulley -> tensioner pulley.
Rotate auto tensioner arm in the counter - clockwise moving auto tensioner pulley bolt with wrench.
After putting belt on auto tensioner pulley, release the auto tensioner pulley slowly.