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Chevrolet Impala V8-5.3L (2008)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Drive Belt: Testing and Inspection (page 2 of 4)

Make
Chevrolet
Model
Impala
Engine
V8-5.3L
Year
2008
Section
Drive Belt
MaintenanceTesting and Inspection · page 2 of 4
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Drive Belt: Service and Repair

Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory

Tools Required

EN-47988 Serpentine Belt Tension Unloader

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the passenger side diagonal brace, if more clearance is required. Refer to Front Fender Upper Diagonal Brace Replacement   .
2. Reposition the underhood bussed electrical center (UBEC), if more clearance is required. 
3. Install the EN-47988  , to the drive belt tensioner.
4. Rotate the EN-47988  clockwise in order to relieve the tension on the belt tensioner.

5. Remove the drive belt (1) from over the power steering pump pulley.

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