Grand Caravan V6-3.8L (2009)
Drive Belt: Procedures
Serpentine Accessory Drive Belt - Cleaning
CLEANING
Clean all foreign debris from belt pulley grooves. The belt pulleys must be free of oil, grease, and coolants before installing the drive belt.
Serpentine Accessory Drive Belt - Inspection
INSPECTION
Belt replacement under any or all of the following conditions is required:
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Excessive wear
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Frayed cords
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Severe glazing
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.
NOTE: Do not use any type of belt dressing or restorer on Poly-V Belts.