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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2008 🢒 XLR 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Cooling 🢒 Water Pump and Generator Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement

Object Number: 1673287 Size: MF

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the engine sight shield. Refer to Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement .
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  3. Remove the water pump and generator drive belt. Refer to Water Pump and Generator Belt Replacement .

1

Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly Bolt

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

2

Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly

Tip

    • Rotate the tensioner in a clockwise direction during belt removal and installation.
    • Remove and install the tensioner and bolt as an assembly.
    • Ensure that the alignment pin on the rear of the tensioner assembly is aligned with the locating hole on the camshaft actuator housing during installation and torque procedure.