Installation Procedure
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- Install the A/C belt over the crankshaft balancer.
- Install a ratchet into the A/C drive belt tensioner adapter opening
- Rotate the A/C belt tensioner clockwise in order to relieve tension on the belt tensioner.
- Install the A/C belt over the tensioner pulley.
- Install the A/C belt around the A/C compressor pulley.
- Slowly release the tension on the A/C belt tensioner.
- Remove the ratchet from the A/C belt tensioner.
- Inspect the A/C belt for proper installation and alignment.
- Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory .