Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Yukon XL, 2002 Chevrolet Suburban, and 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the A/C belt around the crankshaft balancer.
- Install the breaker bar into the A/C drive belt tensioner adapter opening
- Rotate the A/C belt tensioner clockwise in order to relieve tension on the tensioner.
- Install the A/C belt over the idler pulley.
- Install the A/C belt around the A/C compressor pulley.
- Slowly release the tension on the A/C belt tensioner.
- Remove the breaker bar 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 .