Ribbed Belt, Removing And Installing, Vehicles With Hydraulic Power Steering: Installing

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Fig 1: Placing Ribbed Belt Over Belt Pulley

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Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

Tightening specification: Refer to OVERVIEW - RIBBED BELT DRIVE FOR VEHICLES WITH HYDRAULIC POWER STEERING .

-- Place the ribbed belt over the pulley as illustrated.

Generator
Idler roller
Coolant pump
Power steering pump
A/C compressor
Ribbed belt tensioner
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 supercharger ribbed belt. Refer to SUPERCHARGER RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .