Tahoe 2WD V8-4.8L VIN V (2004)
1. Install the A/C belt around the crankshaft balancer.
2. Install a ratchet into the A/C drive belt tensioner adapter opening
3. Rotate the A/C belt tensioner clockwise in order to relieve tension on the tensioner.
4. Install the A/C belt over the idler pulley.
5. Install the A/C belt around the A/C compressor pulley.
6. Slowly release the tension on the A/C belt tensioner.
7. Remove the ratchet from the A/C belt tensioner.
8. Inspect the A/C belt for proper installation and alignment.
9. Install the engine shield.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
10. Install the engine shield bolts.
Tighten the bolts to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
11. Lower the vehicle.
12. Install the accessory drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory.
