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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Releasing Drive Belt Tension
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  1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls-4.3L.
  2. Remove the retaining bolt for the coolant recovery reservoir and set the reservoir aside.
  3. Install a 3/8 inch drive wrench on the drive belt tensioner arm and rotate the arm counterclockwise.
  4. Remove the drive belt.
  5. Slowly release the tension on the drive belt tensioner arm.