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Drive Belt: Service and Repair

COOLING FAN BELT

[G16 and H25 engines]
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative cable at battery.
2. Loosen P/S pump drive belt adjusting bolt and then remove P/S pump belt.





3. Loosen adjusting bolt and pivot bolt.
4. Slacken belt by displacing generator and then remove it.

INSTALLATION
1. Install belt to water pump pulley, crankshaft pulley and generator pulley. Install P/S pump drive belt.
2. Adjust belt tension as specified.
3. Tighten adjusting bolt and pivot bolt.
4. Connect negative cable at battery.

[J20 engine]
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative cable at battery.





2. Loosen adjusting bolt and pivot bolt.
3. Slacken belt by displacing fan pulley.
4. Remove cooling fan. Just detach the fan/clutch from fan pulley.
5. Remove cooling fan belt.

INSTALLATION
1. Install belt to fan pulley and crankshaft pulley.
2. Install cooling fan.
3. Adjust belt tension as specified.
4. Tighten adjusting bolt and pivot bolt.
5. Connect negative cable at battery.