Sebring LX Convertible L4-2.4L VIN X (2002)
Drive Belt: Service and Repair
A/C Compressor/Generator Belt
AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR / GENERATOR BELT - 2.0L/2.4L
REMOVAL
1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Remove right front wheel and belt splash shield.
3. Insert a 3/8" drive breaker bar into the square opening of the belt tensioner pivot bracket.
CAUTION: Avoid excessive force to over compress belt tensioner. This may result in damage to the belt tensioner.
4. Gently apply a force to rotate belt tensioner clockwise until the belt tensioner bottoms out and the belt can be removed from pulleys (Fig. 4).
5. Remove belt.
6. Gently release tensioner.
CLEANING
Clean all foreign debris from belt pulley grooves. The belt pulleys must be free of oil, grease, and coolants before installing the drive belt.
INSPECTION
Belt replacement under any or all of the following conditions is required:
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Excessive wear
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Frayed cords
