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Idler Pulley: Removal

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CAUTION: The retaining bolts on the idler pulleys are left hand thread.
  1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
  2. Remove accessory drive belt (Refer to COOLING/ACCESSORY DRIVE/DRIVE BELTS - REMOVAL) .
  3. Remove idler pulley retaining bolts and pulleys. See Fig 1 and Fig 2.
Fig 1: Cooling Fan Support
GC0025168Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1 - IDLER PULLEY
2 - COOLING FAN SUPPORT
3 - RETAINING BOLTS
4 - ENGINE LIFT HOOK
Fig 2: Vibration Damper And Idler Pulley
GC0025169Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1 - VIBRATION DAMPER/CRANKSHAFT PULLEY RETAINING BOLTS
2 - VIBRATION DAMPER/CRANKSHAFT PULLEY
3 - IDLER PULLEY