Ribbed Belt
Ribbed Belt
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Release tool (T10060A)
Removing
- Remove the noise insulation..
- Remove the front section of the right front wheel housing liner.
Ribbed Belt for the Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor
- Mark the direction of rotation of the ribbed belt.
- Rotate the tensioner - 1 - as shown using a 15 mm box end wrench - A - in - direction of arrow - and secure using the (T10060A).
- Remove the A/C compressor ribbed belt.
Ribbed Belt for the Generator and Coolant Pump
- Relieve the tension on the tensioner - 1 - for the A/C compressor ribbed belt and remove the (T10060A).
- Mark the running direction of the generator and coolant pump ribbed belt.
- Insert the (T10060A) into the tensioner - 2 -.
- Rotate the tensioner - 2 - using a 15 mm open end wrench - A - in - direction of arrow - and secure using the (T10060A).
- Remove the generator and coolant pump ribbed belt.
Installing
Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal, noting the following:
- Place the generator and coolant pump ribbed belt onto the belt pulleys, then lastly onto the idler pulley - 3 -.
- Before tensioning the generator and coolant pump ribbed belt, rotate the compressor belt pulley and check the ribbed belt for correct seating in the belt pulley.
- Before installing the A/C compressor ribbed belt, secure the tensioner using the (T10060A).
• When installing the ribbed belt, note direction of rotation of belt and be sure that it is seated correctly on pulley.
- Start the engine and check belt running.