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Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

1. Open the bonnet.
2. Remove the engine mount bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right Side .




Note: Engine mount bracket is removed.

3. Install the EN-956 holding wrench (2) to the drive belt tensioner (1).



4. Move the drive belt tensioner clockwise until the drive belt tensioner can be fixed with EN-955-2 locking pin (1).
5. Remove the EN-956 holding wrench.
6. Remove the drive belt.
7. Repeat step 3 and 4 in order to remove the EN-955-2 locking pin the from drive belt tensioner.



8. Remove the upper drive belt tensioner bolt (2).
9. Remove the lower drive belt tensioner bolt (3).
10. Remove the drive belt tensioner (1).

1. Install the drive belt tensioner (1).
2. Install the lower drive belt tensioner bolt (3).
3. Install the upper drive belt tensioner bolt (2).

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

4. Tighten the lower drive belt tensioner bolt to 22 N·m (16 lb ft).
5. Tighten the upper drive belt tensioner bolt to 55 N·m (41 lb ft).




Note: Engine mount bracket is removed.

6. Install the EN-956 holding wrench (2) to drive belt tensioner (1).



7. Move the drive belt tensioner clockwise until the drive belt tensioner can be fixed with EN-955-2 locking pin (1).
8. Install the drive belt.
9. Move the drive belt tensioner clockwise until EN-955-2 locking pin can be removed.
10. Allow the tensioner to slide back slowly.
11. Remove the EN-956 holding wrench.
12. Install the engine mount bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right Side .
13. Close the bonnet.