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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: A/C Pulley, Balancer And Installation Tool
    GM1987657Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The OEM replacement stretchy belt is packaged with a disposable installation tool.

  1. Position the belt behind the rear face of the balancer (1) and off of the A/C pulley (2).
  2. Install the belt installation tool (3) onto the balancer.
    3. Fig 2: Belt Installation Tool
    GM1987659Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    For RPO L99 applications, it may be necessary to loosen and reposition or remove the camshaft position sensor/actuator wire harness bracket for belt installation.

  3. Slide the belt installation tool (1) upward, installing the belt (2) onto the belt installation tool.
  4. Slide the belt installation tool downward, positioning the belt onto the A/C pulley, applying light tension to the belt.
    5. Fig 3: Lower Portion Of Belt & Ribbed Area Facing Forward
    GM1987663Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Position the lower portion of the belt (1) with the ribbed area facing forward.
    6. Fig 4: Rotating Crankshaft Pulley
    GM1987677Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Slowly rotate the crankshaft pulley (1) in a clockwise direction while using finger pressure to pull the belt (2) forward. Ensure that the ribbed area of the belt remains facing forward and the belt aligns properly to the A/C pulley.
    7. Fig 5: Drive Belt Alignment
    GM1987679Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Inspect the drive belt (1) for proper installation and alignment.
    8. Fig 6: A/C Compressor Drive Belt
    GM1987684Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Rotate the balancer (1) and additional 360 degrees to ensure proper belt installation.
    9. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  9. Reposition the camshaft position sensor/actuator wire harness bracket and tighten the bolts as required.

    Tighten the bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).

  10. Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory (L99, LS3) .
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