Drive Belt: Service and Repair

Accessory Drive Belt Removal And Installation

Removal
1. Disconnect negative (-) cable from battery.
2. Remove right side front fender lower lining.
3. Loosen belt tension by turning tensioner (1) in clockwise direction using wrench (2). After loosening, remove accessory drive belt (3).

CAUTION: Do not apply torque of 59 N.m (6.0 kgf-m, 43.5 lbf-ft) or higher to the tensioner pulley.






Installation
1. Loosen belt tension by turning tensioner (1) in clockwise direction using wrench (2). After loosening, install accessory drive belt (3).

CAUTION: Do not apply a torque of 59 N.m (6.0 kgf-m, 43.5 lbf-ft) or higher to the tensioner pulley.

NOTE: Make sure drive belt is installed in grooves of each pulley correctly.






2. Install right side front fender lower lining.
3. Connect negative (-) cable at battery.