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Chevrolet Malibu V6-3.6L (2010)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Drive Belt: Testing and Inspection (page 2 of 3)

Make
Chevrolet
Model
Malibu
Engine
V6-3.6L
Year
2010
Section
Drive Belt
MaintenanceTesting and Inspection · page 2 of 3
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Drive Belt: Service and Repair

Drive Belt Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement   (See: Filters/Air Cleaner Housing/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the engine mount snubber bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Snubber Bracket Replacement   (See: Engine, Cooling and

Exhaust/Engine/Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories/Engine Mount/Service and Repair/Engine Mount Snubber Bracket Replacement).

3. Rotate the drive belt tensioner clockwise to release the drive belt tension.
4. Slide the drive belt off of the belt idler pulley (1).
5. Slowly release the drive belt tensioner.
6. Remove the drive belt from the accessory drive pulleys.

Installation Procedure

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