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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the water pump belt (1) to the water pump pulley (2).
    Fig 1: Water Pump Pulley
    GM4492703Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Loosely install the EN-51767-2  Universal Stretchy Belt Installer (1) to the crankshaft pulley.
    Fig 2: Universal Stretchy Belt Installer
    GM4492712Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    1. Install the belt (2) over the EN-51767-2  Universal Stretchy Belt Installer as shown.
    2. Slide the EN-51767-2  Universal Stretchy Belt Installer clockwise along the pulley until the belt is snug.
    3. Hand tighten the EN-51767-2  Universal Stretchy Belt Installer thumbscrew.
  3. Using the crankshaft pulley bolt (3), Rotate the crankshaft pulley clockwise until the belt is installed onto the pulley.
  4. Once the belt has been installed on the pulley, remove the EN-51767-2  Universal Stretchy Belt Installer (2).
    Fig 3: Universal Stretchy Belt Installer
    GM4492719Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Using the crankshaft pulley bolt (1), rotate the crankshaft 360 degrees and inspect the pulleys to ensure the belt is properly aligned.
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