Drive Belt Replacement LE5

Tools Required

J 44811 Accessory Belt Tensioner Unloader

1. Remove the engine splash shield. Refer to Engine Splash Shield Replacement .
2. Install the J 44811 to the drive belt tensioner.
3. Using the J 44811 , rotate the tensioner counterclockwise in order to release the tensioner from the drive belt.



4. Remove the drive belt.
5. Slowly rotate the J 44811 and the tensioner clockwise in order to allow the tensioner to rest.
6. Remove the J 44811 from the drive belt tensioner.

1. Install and position the drive belt around all of the pulleys except for the drive belt tensioner.
2. Install the J 44811 to the drive belt tensioner.
3. Using the J 44811 , rotate the tensioner counterclockwise.
4. Position the drive belt under the tensioner pulley.



5. Using the J 44811 , rotate the tensioner clockwise in order to seat the tensioner pulley onto the drive belt.
6. Install the engine splash shield. Refer to Engine Splash Shield Replacement .

Drive Belt Replacement LAT

Special Tools

EN-48932 Hydraulic Belt Tensioner Compressor

1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement.
2. Install the EN-48932 (1) to the drive belt tensioner spring.
3. Compress the drive belt tensioner spring fully using the EN-48932 (1).



4. Remove the tensioner spring bolts (1) from the tensioner.
5. Remove the tensioner spring from the tensioner.
6. Rotate the tensioner, then remove the drive belt from under the middle idler pulley.
7. Remove the drive belt from the vehicle.

1. Install and position the drive belt around all of the pulleys except for the middle idler pulley.
2. Install the tensioner spring on the tensioner.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

3. Install the tensioner spring bolts (1) to the tensioner and tighten to 22 N·m (16 lb ft).



4. Install the drive belt under the middle idler pulley.
5. Loosen the forcing bolt on the EN-48932 (1) and remove from the drive belt tensioner spring.
6. Install and position the drive belt around all of the pulleys except for the middle idler pulley.
7. Ensure that the drive belt tensioner idler is fully seated against the drive belt.
8. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement.