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Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner: Removal

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NOTE: Under no circumstances should the accessory drive belt, tensioner or pulleys be lubricated as potential damage to the belt material and tensioner damping mechanism will occur. Do not apply any fluids or belt dressing to the accessory drive belt or pulleys.
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Remove the engine appearance cover.
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  2. WARNING: Take extra care when handling the compressed spring.

    1. Rotate the accessory drive belt tensioner counter clockwise.
    2. Position aside the accessory drive belt.
    3. Remove the tool.

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  3. Remove the bolts and the accessory drive belt tensioner.

    Torque

    : 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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