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Drive Belt Tensioner: Service and Repair






Ribbed Belt Tensioner

Removing

- Remove the engine cover. Refer to => [ Engine Cover ] Engine Cover.

- Remove the noise insulation.

- Remove the ribbed belt. Refer to => [ Ribbed Belt ] Ribbed Belt.

- Drain the coolant. Refer to => [ Draining and Filling ] Procedures.

- Remove the charge air cooler. Refer to => [ Charge Air Cooler ] Charge Air Cooler.

- Remove the bolt - 2 - and remove the ribbed belt tensioner - 1 -.






Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. When doing this note the following:

- Replace the bolt for the ribbed belt tensioner.

- Install the ribbed belt. Refer to => [ Ribbed Belt ] Ribbed Belt.

- Fill the coolant. Refer to => [ Draining and Filling ] Procedures.

Tightening Specifications