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Drive Belt Auto-tensioner Removal/Installation

  1. Remove the drive belt (see DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT  ).
  2. Remove the power steering (P/S) pump without disconnecting the P/S hoses.
    Fig 1: Power Steering (P/S) Pump Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G05448459Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the pulley bolt (A), and remove the tensioner pulley (B).
    Fig 2: Pulley Bolt With Torque Specifications
    G05448460Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Remove the auto-tensioner.
    Fig 3: Auto-Tensioner Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G05448461Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Install the auto-tensioner in the reverse order of removal.