Ribbed Belt, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Fig 1: Drive Belt Routing (Engine Code: CPNA And CPNB)

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Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Tightening specification, refer to Fig 2.

-- Mount the ribbed belt over the pulley.

Generator
Idler Roller
Idler Roller
Coolant Pump
A/C Compressor
Ribbed Belt Tensioning Damper
Vibration damper

NOTE:

When installing the ribbed belt, make sure it is seated correctly on the pulleys.

-- Start the engine and check the belt routing.

-- Install the front noise insulation, refer to FRONT NOISE INSULATION .

-- Install the engine cover, refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Fig 2: Air Hose Clamp Identification

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