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Outer Drive Belt

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    Fig 1: View Of Power Steering Reservoir Hose
    GM1392392Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Compress and reposition the clamp on the power steering reservoir hose in order to remove the hose from the power steering pump.
  2. Remove the power steering reservoir hose from the power steering pump.
  3. Fig 2: View Of Power Steering Pump Reservoir
    GM1392396Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the power steering pump reservoir bolts.
  5. Remove the power steering pump reservoir.
  6. Fig 3: View Of Drive Belt Tensioner & Pulleys
    GM284263Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Insert a 1/2 inch drive ratchet into the outer drive belt tensioner.
  8. Rotate the drive belt tensioner clockwise.
  9. Remove the drive belt from around the drive belt tensioner.
  10. Slowly rotate the drive belt tensioner counterclockwise.
  11. Remove the 1/2 inch drive ratchet.
  12. Fig 4: View Of Outer Drive Belt
    GM1392399Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the outer drive belt from around the following:
    • Crankshaft balancer
    • Generator
    • Water pump pulley