Drive belt - alternator - ’k’ series with air conditioning
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1998–2000
- Section
- Repairs › Drive belt - alternator - ’k’ series with air conditioning
ElectricalDrive belt - alternator - ’k’ series with air conditioning
DRIVE BELT - ALTERNATOR - ’K’ SERIES WITH AIR CONDITIONING
Service repair no - 86.10.03/20
Remove
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Remove underbelly panel. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
- Remove PAS drive belt. See STEERING, Repairs.
- Loosen tensioner pulley retaining nut.
- Loosen drive belt tension by turning tensioner adjusting bolt anti-clockwise.
- Remove drive belt from remaining pulleys and remove from vehicle.
Refit
- Clean drive belt pulley grooves and ensure grooves are not damaged.
- Fit drive belt around pulleys, ensure belt is correctly aligned in pulley grooves.
- Tension auxiliary drive belt. See Adjustments.
- Fit PAS drive belt. See STEERING, Repairs.
- Fit underbelly panel. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
- Connect battery earth lead.
BATTERY
Service repair no - 86.15.01
Remove
- Loosen connector nut on negative lead.
- Remove negative lead from battery terminal.
- Release cover from positive terminal.
- Loosen connector nut on positive lead.
- Remove positive lead from battery terminal.
- Remove bolt securing battery clamp and collect clamp.
- Remove battery from vehicle.
Refit
- Fit battery to vehicle.
- Fit battery clamp and tighten bolt.
- Fit positive lead to positive terminal and tighten connector nut.
- Fit cover to positive terminal.
- Fit negative lead to negative terminal, and tighten connector nut.
Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Land Rover Freelander
- TOOLBattery testerSearch: car battery tester
- TOOLDigital multimeterSearch: automotive digital multimeter
- TOOLBattery terminal cleanerSearch: battery terminal cleaner
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