Removing drive belt
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- Remove the drive belt from the power steering pump
- Use a fixed wrench and turn clockwise to take the load off the automatic tensioner
- Remove the drive belt.
Diesel only:
Remove the auxiliaries belt. Turn the timing belt tensioner lug counter-clockwise with an open wrench.