Timing Belt Tensioner: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Remove timing belt.





Fig. 78

2. Remove tensioner assembly attaching bolts (Fig. 78).
3. Remove tensioner assembly.

CAUTION: The timing belt tensioner is serviced as an assembly. To prevent premature timing belt failure, DO NOT separate the tensioner pulley from mounting bracket.

INSTALLATION
1. Install timing belt tensioner assembly. Tighten attaching bolts to 31 Nm (275 in. lbs.).
2. Install timing belt.