VUE AWD L4-2.2L VIN D (2005)
Drive Belt Tensioner: Service and Repair
Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 44811 Accessory Belt Tensioner Unloader
Removal Procedure
Caution: The tensioner assembly's internal parts are not serviceable. To avoid injury, do not disassemble the tensioner.
Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Raise the vehicle on the hoist.
3. Remove the right wheel and the splash shield.
4. Install the J 44811 onto the tensioner.
5. Remove the accessory drive belt.
Important: To remove the tensioner bolt an access hole has been provided through the inner and outer engine rail.
6. Remove the tensioner assembly.
7. Remove the tensioner bolt.
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.