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Drive Belt: Service and Repair






Ribbed Belt

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Locking Pin (T10060 A)

Removing

- Remove the noise insulation.

- Mark the rotation direction of the ribbed belt.

with an Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister inside the Engine Compartment

- Release the EVAP canister and remove it upward - arrow - out of the mount with the lines still connected.






Continuation for All

- Rotate the tensioner, in the - direction of the arrow - to release the tension on the belt.






- Secure the tensioner using the locking pin (T10060 A).






- Remove the ribbed belt.

Installing

- Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

• When installing the ribbed belt, note the rotation direction of the belt and be sure that the belt is seated correctly on the pulleys.

• Route the ribbed belt over the Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor as last.

After installing the ribbed belt, start the engine and make sure the ribbed belt is running correctly.