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Drive Belt: Service and Repair









NOTE: Belt tension is adjusted at the power steering pump bracket and idler pulley assembly.

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative battery cable from battery.





2. Loosen belt tension at power steering pump bracket and idler pulley.
3. Remove belt.

INSTALLATION
1. Check condition of all pulleys.

CAUTION: When installing the serpentine accessory drive belt, the belt MUST be routed correctly. If not, the engine may overheat due to the water pump rotating in the wrong direction. Refer to illustrations for correct belt routing.

2. Install new belt. Refer to specifications for Drive Belt Tension.
3. After power steering pump bracket and idler pulley has been tightened into position, recheck belt tension. Adjust if necessary.


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