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Power Steering Oil Pump Drive Belt

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  1. Remove the generator and A/C drive belt. (See GENERATOR AND A/C DRIVE BELT )
  2. Remove the power steering oil pump drive belt.
    1. Install the SST between the power steering oil pump drive belt and the power steering oil pump pulley.
      Fig 1: View Of SST Between Power Steering Oil Pump Drive Belt & Pulley
      G04969344Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
      NOTE:
      • Hold the SST by hand until it is lodges between the power steering oil pump pulley and power steering oil pump drive belt.
    2. Turn the crankshaft clockwise to remove the power steering oil pump drive belt.
      NOTE:
      • If there is power steering oil pump drive belt damage and cracks, replace the power steering oil pump drive belt
  3. Install the power steering oil pump drive belt.
    1. Install the SST  according to the following steps.
      1. Loosen the clamp adapter nut of the SST  .
        NOTE:
        • There is no need to remove the clamp adapter nut completely when positioning the SST on the power steering oil pump pulley.
      2. Position the SST  on the power steering oil pump pulley with the clamp adapter in one of the holes of the pulley.
      3. Fig 2: Positioning SST On Power Steering Oil Pump Pulley
        G04969345Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
      4. Tighten the clamp adapter nut by hand.
        NOTE:
        • Hand tightening of the clamp adapter nut is sufficient.
    2. Position the power steering oil pump drive belt around the SST  and the power steering oil pump pulley.
      NOTE:
      • Hold the SST and power steering oil pump drive belt by hand until the power steering oil pump drive belt is properly seated.
        Fig 3: Holding SST & Power Steering Oil Pump Drive Belt
        G04969346Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    3. Turn the crankshaft clockwise to install the power steering oil pump drive belt.
      Fig 4: View Of Generator & A/C Drive Belt
      G04969347Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
      NOTE:
      • Verify that the power steering oil pump drive belt is firmly attached to the pulleys.
  4. Install the generator and A/C drive belt. (See GENERATOR AND A/C DRIVE BELT .)
  5. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner indicator mark does not exceeds the maximum belt length. (See DRIVE BELT INSPECTION [MZI-3.7] .)
    • If it exceeds the maximum belt length, replace the generator and A/C drive belt.