Drive Belt Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Insert a 1/2 inch drive ratchet into the outer drive belt tensioner.
- Rotate the drive belt tensioner clockwise.
- Remove the drive belt from around the drive belt idler pulley.
- Slowly rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise.
- Remove the 1/2 inch drive ratchet.
- Remove the drive belt from around the following:
- Crankshaft balancer
- Generator
- Air conditioning compressor
- Power steering pump pulley
- Water pump pulley
- Drive belt tensioner