DRIVE BELT REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD COVER


    1. A01IRS7

      Hold the rear of the cover and raise it to detach the 2 clips on the rear of the cover. Continue to raise the cover to detach the 2 clips on the front of the cover and remove the cover.

      Note

      Attempting to detach both front and rear clips at the same time may cause the cover to break.

  2. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER


    1. A01IQMS

      Remove the 3 clips.

    2. Detach the 4 hooks and remove the radiator support opening cover.

  3. REMOVE REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER RH


    1. A01IP88

      Remove the 5 clips and under cover RH.

  4. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT


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      Text in Illustration
      *a 5 mm Hexagon Wrench
      *b Hole
      *c Gap

      Attach a wrench to the hexagonal portion (A) or (B) of the V-ribbed belt tensioner assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. Rotate the V-ribbed belt tensioner assembly clockwise to align the hole with the gap, and then insert a 5 mm hexagon wrench into the hole and gap to secure the V-ribbed belt tensioner assembly.

    3. Remove the V-ribbed belt from the V-ribbed belt tensioner assembly.