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Engine Mechanical - 4.4L | Repair Instructions - On Vehicle | Document ID: 1672890
Supercharger Belt Replacement

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Callout
Component Name
Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .
Preliminary Procedures

Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
1
Supercharger Drive Belt



Tip
• Rotate the tensioner in a clockwise direction.​


• Ensure the drive belt is properly aligned and seated into the grooves of the accessory drive pulleys.​

Engine Mechanical - 4.4L | Repair Instructions - On Vehicle | Document ID: 1683113
Water Pump and Generator Belt Replacement

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Callout
Component Name
Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the engine sight shield. Refer to Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement .
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
1
Water Pump and Generator Drive Belt



Tip
• Rotate the tensioner in a clockwise direction.​


• Ensure the drive belt is properly aligned and seated into the grooves of the accessory drive pulleys.​

| Document ID: 1683144
Air Conditioning Compressor and Power Steering Pump Belt Replacement

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Callout
Component NamePreliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement . Remove the water pump and generator drive belt. Refer to Water Pump and Generator Belt Replacement . Remove the supercharger drive belt. Refer to Supercharger Belt Replacement .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
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Air Conditioner Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
Tip
Access this bolt from under the vehicle.
Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)
2
Air Conditioner Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt
Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)
Tip
Access the bolt from under the vehicle.
3
Air Conditioner Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly



Tip
• Rotate the tensioner in a clockwise direction during belt removal and installation.​


• Relieve the tension, rotate the belt slack downward and remove the drive belt from the air conditioning compressor pulley.
• Use care not to pinch the belt between the tensioner pulley and the air conditioning compressor pulley.
• Remove the tensioner assembly in order to remove the drive belt from the vehicle.​
4
Air Conditioning and Power Steering Drive Belt



Tip
• Rotate the tensioner in a clockwise direction during belt removal and installation.​


• Relieve the tension, rotate the belt slack downward and remove the drive belt from the air conditioning compressor pulley.
• Remove the tensioner assembly in order to remove the drive belt from the vehicle.
• Ensure the drive belt is properly aligned and seated into the grooves of the accessory drive pulleys.​
 

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