Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the drive belt.
- Inspect the drive belt and the drive belt system. Refer to Drive Belt Excessive Wear Diagnosis .
IMPORTANT: Make sure that the drive belt is aligned into the proper grooves of the accessory drive belt pulleys.
- Install the drive belt under the drive belt tensioner pulley by lifting or rotating the drive belt tensioner, using a 3/8 inch breaker bar (1).
- Ensure that the drive belt is properly routed.
- Inspect the drive belt length scale on the drive belt tensioner for the proper installed length.