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Drive Belt Replacement

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  1. Remove the splash shield (RH).
  2. Turn the center of the tensioner pulley clockwise to release tension to the drive belt.
    Fig 1: Releasing Tension From Drive Belt Tensioner
    G01024974Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the drive belt.
  4. Reinstall the drive belt or install a new drive belt.
  5. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner indicator mark does not exceed the limit. (See DRIVE BELT INSPECTION .)
    • If it exceeds the limit, replace the drive belt.
  6. Install the splash shield (RH).