Intrepid V6-2.7L VIN R (2003)
Poly-V Belt system may develop minor cracks across the ribbed side (due to reverse bending). These minor cracks are considered normal and
acceptable. Parallel cracks are not (Fig. 3).
NOTE: Do not use any type of belt dressing or restorer on Poly-V Belts.
INSTALLATION
AIR CONDITIONING BELT - NEW
WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE A/C BELT TENSIONER LOCKING BOLT WITHOUT FIRST HOLDING THE TENSIONER WITH A
1/2" DRIVE BREAKER BAR, AS PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.
NOTE: Verify that torsion spring position is in the new belt position before installing a NEW belt (Fig. 4). If torsion spring is not in the new belt
position, follow steps 1-7 to change the tensioner spring from the USED belt position to the NEW belt position.
