V-Belt TENSIONER Assembly And Idler Pulley

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Install the idler pulley to the chain cover.
NOTE: When installing the idler pulley, be careful of the idler pulley cover direction.

Fig 1: Identifying Protrusion And Idler Pulley Cover
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Tightening torque:

36 N.m (3.7 kgf-m, 26.6 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Identifying Idler Pulley Mounting Bolts (A And B)
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Install the V-belt tensioner assembly onto the power steering pump bracket.
NOTE: When installing the V-belt tensioner assembly, insert the protrusion of V-belt tensioner assembly into the hole at the power steering pump bracket to prevent rotating.

Fig 3: Identifying V-Belt Tensioner Assembly, Hole, Protrusion Portion And Power Steering Bracket
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Tightening torque:

25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

Fig 4: Locating V-Belt Tensioner Assembly Bolt
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Install the cap to the V-belt tensioner assembly.

Fig 5: Locating V-Belt Tensioner Assembly Cap
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Install the V-belts. < Refer to V-BELT , INSTALLATION, V-belt. >