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Front Drive Belt

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  1. Remove the splash shield (RH).
  2. Set a breaker bar on the center of the tensioner pulley as shown.
  3. Using the breaker bar, turn the center of the tensioner pulley clockwise to release tension to the drive belt.
    Fig 1: Releasing Drive Belt Tension
    G01197333Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the drive belt.
  5. Reinstall the drive belt or install a new drive belt.
  6. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner indicator mark does not exceeds the limit. (See FRONT DRIVE BELT .)
    • If it exceeds the limit, replace the drive belt.
  7. Install the splash shield (RH).
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