Accessory Drive Belt Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

With Air Conditioning:

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

Important: Do not exceed 40 Nm (30 lb ft) on the tensioner center bolt.

2. Rotate the belt tensioner clockwise. Use a 15 mm wrench.
3. Slide the belt from the generator pulley.
4. Release the tensioner.
5. If the vehicle has A/C remove the drive belt from the A/C compressor pulley.

Without Air Conditioning:

6. Remove the drive belt.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

Without Air Conditioning:

1. Route the drive belt.

With Air Conditioning:

2. If the vehicle has A/C route the drive belt around the A/C compressor pulley.
3. Rotate the belt tensioner clockwise. Use a 15 mm wrench.
4. Slide the belt onto the generator pulley.
5. Release the tensioner.
6. Connect the negative battery cable.