Removal Procedure
- Install a breaker bar
with hex-head socket to the belt tensioner bolt.
- Rotate the belt tensioner clockwise in order to relieve tension
on the drive belt.
- Remove the drive belt.
- Slowly release the tension on the belt tensioner.
- Remove the breaker bar and socket from the belt tensioner bolt.
- Clean and inspect the belt surfaces of all the pulleys.
Installation Procedure
- Route the drive belt around
all the pulleys, except the tensioner.
- Install the breaker bar with hex-head socket to the belt tensioner
bolt.
- Rotate the belt tensioner clockwise in order to relieve tension
on the tensioner.
- Install the drive belt over the tensioner.
- Slowly release the tension on the belt tensioner.
- Remove the breaker bar and socket from the belt tensioner bolt.
- Inspect the drive belt for proper installation and alignment.