Drive Belt Tensioner: Service and Repair

Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement (Without A/C) (Drive Belt Replacement (Without A/C))Drive Belt Replacement (With A/C) (Drive Belt Replacement (With A/C)).
2. Using a wrench, loosen and remove the drive belt tensioner bolt.
3. Remove the drive belt tensioner.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the drive belt tensioner. Ensure the alignment tab is in the proper location.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the drive belt tensioner bolt.

Tighten the bolt to 50 Nm (37 lb ft).

3. Inspect the drive belt. Replace the drive belt if necessary.
4. Install the drive belt Drive Belt Replacement (Without A/C) (Drive Belt Replacement (Without A/C))Drive Belt Replacement (With A/C) (Drive Belt Replacement (With A/C)).