Belt, Serpentine: Installation: Diesel
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Jeep Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
When installing accessory drive belt, be sure belt is routed around all accessories correctly.
- Install belt over all pulleys.CAUTION:
Do not let the tensioner arm snapback to the fully extended position, severe damage may occur to the tensioner.
- Using a wrench, rotate the cam tensioner (5) until the locking pin can be removed from the tensioner (8).
- Check the belt for proper alignment.
- Install the wheelhouse splash shield. Refer to SHIELD, SPLASH, REAR WHEELHOUSE, INSTALLATION .
- Install the right side front tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove support and lower the vehicle.
- Connect the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), connect the IBS connector to the negative battery cable.