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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the thermostat bypass pipes (1,4) to the tensioner, if necessary.
  2. Install the drive belt tensioner (2) to the engine.
  3. Install the drive belt tensioner bolts (3).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the drive belt tensioner bolts (3) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Drive Belt Tensioner
    G01728685Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the heater hoses to the drive belt tensioner.
    Fig 2: Install Heater Hoses To Drive Belt Tensioner
    G01728686Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the generator. Refer to 3.8L ENGINE in Engine Electrical.
  6. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  7. Refill the engine coolant. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM in Engine Cooling.