XK-8 Convertible (X100) V8-4.0L (AJ26) (1997)
Drive Pulley: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Open the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection sheets.
2. Slacken the three bolts which secure the water pump pulley.
3. Remove the drive belt from the generator and accessory drive.
(1) Use a spanner e.g. Churchill JD-230 or Snap On XDHM 1415, on the center bolt of the belt tensioner idler pulley, to turn the adjuster
assembly to the left against spring tension.
(2) While holding the tensioner against spring tension, remove the drive belt from the generator pulley. Release the tensioner slowly and remove
the spanner.
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Disconnect the belt from the other pulleys, as necessary, to move it clear of the pump pulley.