FAQ for Drive Belt Repair
Q: How do I install the A/C Drive Belt Tensioner?
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Position the A/C drive belt tensioner to the A/C compressor bracket, and install the bolts that attach the drive belt tensioner. Then install the accessory drive belt.
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07/03/2022 Q: How do I install the Air Conditioning Compressor Belt?
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Start with installing the A/C belt over the crankshaft balancer and a ratchet into the A/C drive belt tensioner adapter opening. Rotate the A/C belt tensioner clockwise to relieve tension on the belt tensioner. Install the A/C belt over the tensioner pulley and the A/C belt around the A/C compressor pulley. Slowly release the tension on the A/C belt tensioner. Remove the ratchet. Inspect the A/C belt for proper installation and alignment. Install the accessory drive belt.
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07/03/2022 Q: How do I install the Drive Belt Tensioner?
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Position the drive belt tensioner to the water pump, and install the bolts that attach the drive belt tensioner. Then install the accessory drive belt.
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07/03/2022 Q: How do I install the drive belt?
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Start with Routing the drive belt around all the pulleys except the idler pulley. Install the breaker bar to the belt tensioner bolt. Rotate the belt tensioner clockwise to relieve the tension on the tensioner. Install the drive belt under the idler pulley. Release the tension on the belt tensioner. Remove the breaker bar and socket from the belt tensioner bolt. Inspect the drive belt for proper installation and alignment and install the air cleaner outlet duct. Start the vehicle and inspect the drive belt for proper operation.
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07/03/2022 Q: How do I remove the A/C Drive Belt Tensioner?
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Start with removing the accessory drive belt. Then remove the bolts attaching the drive belt tensioner. Remove the drive belt tensioner.
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07/03/2022 Q: How do I remove the Air Conditioning Compressor Belt?
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Start with removing the accessory drive belt. Next place a ratchet into the air conditioning (A/C) belt tensioner adapter opening. Rotate the A/C belt tensioner clockwise to release the tension on the A/C belt. Remove the A/C belt from the pulleys. Slowly release the tension on the A/C belt tensioner. Remove the ratchet from the tensioner. Clean and inspect the belt surfaces of all the pulleys.
By OmarGM Specialist
07/03/2022 Q: How do I remove the Drive Belt Tensioner?
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Start with removing the accessory drive belt. Then remove the bolts attaching the drive belt tensioner. Remove the drive belt tensioner.
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07/03/2022 Q: How do I remove the Drive Belt?
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Start with opening the hood. Next, remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Install a breaker bar with a hex-head socket to the drive belt tensioner bolt. Rotate the drive belt tensioner clockwise to relieve tension on the belt. Remove the drive belt from the pulleys and the drive belt tensioner. Release the tension on the drive belt tensioner. Remove the breaker bar and socket from the drive belt tensioner bolt.
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