Drive Belt Tensioner Repair Procedures

Removal and Installation

1. 1
   Remove the drive belt. (Refer to Valve Timing System - "Drive Belt")
2. 2
   Remove the automatic drive belt tensioner (A). Tightening torque: Bolt (B): 81.4 ~ 85 N·m Bolt (C): 17.7 ~ 22 N·m

   

3. 3
   To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Inspection

1. 1
   Inspect the tensioner pulley for excessive oil leakage, abnormal rotation or vibration. Replace if necessary.
2. 2
   Check the belt tensioner for dust, cracks, and damage. Replace if necessary.
3. 3
   Inspect the belt for maintenance and abnormal wear of the ribs. Replace if necessary.
4. 4
   Check the pulleys for vibration during rotation and oil or dust buildup on the V-groove. Replace if necessary.