Drive Belt: Service and Repair

Ancillary Drive Belt - V8


Service repair No - 86.10.03

Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and cautions in the battery disconnection section are observed.

Remove
1. Disconnect battery earth lead.







2. Loosen 2 ancillary drive belt tensioner bolts.







3. Using a 17 mm (11/16 in') spanner, rotate belt tensioner fully clockwise to release tension on ancillary belt.







4. Hold tensioner in retracted position and tighten tensioner clamping bolt.







5. Release ancillary drive belt from tensioner pulley.
6. Release and remove ancillary drive belt from remaining pulleys.







7. Slowly rotate fan by hand while positioning ancillary drive belt over fan blades between fan and fan cowl to remove belt.

Refit
1. Check drive belt pulleys are damage free.
2. Fit ancillary drive belt over cooling fan assembly.
3. Fit ancillary drive belt to all pulleys except tensioner pulley.







4. Fit ancillary drive belt to tensioner pulley Ensure ancillary drive belt is aligned to all pulleys.







5. Undo tensioner clamping bolt to release tensioner.







6. Using a 17 mm (11/16 in') spanner, rotate belt tensioner fully anticlockwise to tension ancillary drive belt.







7. Hold tensioner in the tensioned position and tighten tensioner bolts to 30 Nm (22 lbf.ft).
8. Connect battery earth lead.