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Outer Drive Belt

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    Fig 1: Pushing Down Drive Belt Tensioner
    GM284263Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Insert a 1/2 inch drive extension into the outer drive belt tensioner.
  2. Push down on the extension in order to allow the installation of the outer drive belt.
    3. Fig 2: Outer Drive Belt
    GM1346179Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Route the outer drive belt around the crankshaft balancer outer pulley, the A/C compressor pulley, the drive belt idler pulley, the P/S pump pulley, the water pump pulley and the outer drive belt tensioner pulley.
  4. Ensure the outer drive belt is properly seated in all the pulleys.
  5. Slowly release the outer drive belt tensioner back to its original position. This will apply tension to the outer drive belt.
  6. After installation, inspect the outer drive belt for proper routing and the correct alignment.
    7. Fig 3: Radiator Hose Bracket & Bolt
    GM1346181Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the radiator hose bracket.
    8. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  8. Install the radiator hose bracket bolt and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
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