Chrysler Crossfire Accessory Drive Belts Removal?

The complete details to replace Drive belt.

The Chrysler Crossfire Accessory drive belt removal.

The details with step by step directions and Helpful diagrams is as follows:----


Adjustment Details says..........
The accessory drive belt is automatically adjusted by the non-adjustable tensioner.

Inspection

Belt replacement is necessary for any or all of the following conditions:

Excessive wear

Frayed cords

Severe glazing

The accessory drive belt may develop minor cracks across the ribbed side (1) due to reverse bending. These minor cracks are considered normal and acceptable. Parallel cracks (2) are not considered normal and should be cause for belt replacement.

NOTE

Do not use any type of belt dressing or restorer on the accessory drive belt.

Fig. Inspect belt for vertical cracks (1) and parallel cracks (2) to the ribs

Removal & Installation

Except SRT

1. Before servicing the vehicle, refer to the Precautions Section.
2. Remove the engine cover. Grasp both corners of the engine cover and pull up firmly.
   
   CAUTION

   The accessory drive belt tensioner pulley is spring loaded and can injure hands and fingers if allowed to spring back.
3. Rotate the belt tensioner counterclockwise and release the tension on the drive belt.
4. Remove the drive belt from the pulleys.
5. Carefully release the wrench tension on the belt tensioner. 
   
   
   
   Fig. Releasing pressure on the tensioner pulley-except SRT

To install:

1. Route the accessory drive belt onto the engine pulleys.
2. Rotate the belt tensioner counterclockwise and install the accessory drive belt over the tensioner pulley.
3. Release the belt tensioner and remove the wrench.
4. Install the engine cover. Align the engine cover retaining clips to the rubber mounts, and push down firmly to connect engine cover to rubber mounts.
   
   NOTE

   To ease the installation of the engine cover, apply a small amount of lubricant to the engine cover rubber mounts.
5. Start the engine and verify the accessory drive belt is properly routed and seated.

SRT

1. Before servicing the vehicle, refer to the Precautions Section.
2. Remove the engine cover. Grasp both corners of the engine cover and pull up firmly.
   
   CAUTION

   The accessory drive belt tensioner pulley is spring loaded and can injure hands and fingers if allowed to spring back.
3. Pull the tensioning pulley in a counter clockwise direction.
4. Lock the tensioning pulley with a pin or slowly release the pulley after the belt is free from the area.
5. Remove the belt. 

Fig. Releasing pressure on the tensioner pulley-SRT

To install:

1. Route the accessory drive belt onto the engine pulleys.
2. Install the supercharger idler pulley upper and lower mounting bolts and torque to 15 ft. lbs. (20 Nm).
3. Rotate the belt tensioner counterclockwise and install the accessory drive belt over the tensioner pulley.
4. Release the belt tensioner and remove the wrench.
5. Install the air pump tube assembly to the engine.
6. Install the engine cover. Align engine cover retaining clips to the rubber mounts, and push down firmly to connect engine cover to rubber mounts.
   
   NOTE

   To ease the installation of the engine cover, apply a small amount of lubricant to the engine cover rubber mounts.
7. Start the engine and verify the accessory drive belt is properly routed and seated.

Drive Belt Routing Diagrams Shown Below:----

 

Fig. Accessory drive belt routing-except SRT

Fig. Accessory drive belt routing-SRT

These details will help.

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