Idler Pulley: Service and Repair

Drive Belt Idler Pulley Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the drive belt.
2. Remove the left front wheel.
3. Remove the left front wheelhouse liner.
4. Drain the engine cooling system.
5. Remove the radiator outlet hose.
6. Remove the drive belt idler pulley bolts.
7. Remove drive belt idler pulley.

Installation Procedure




1. Position drive belt idler pulley to the engine.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the drive belt idler pulley bolts.

Tighten the bolts in sequence to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

3. Install the radiator outlet hose.
4. Install the left front wheelhouse liner.
5. Install the left front wheel.
6. Fill the engine cooling system.
7. Install the drive belt.