Lexus ES: Drive Belt
Precaution
PRECAUTION
NOTICE:
- Do not apply or add any oil or grease to the belt tensioner to prevent abnormal noises from the belt tensioner pulley, belt squealing, etc.
- Do not allow oil or grease to adhere to the moving parts of the belt tensioner, as this may cause malfunctions.
If oil or grease is on the location indicated by the arrow, replace the belt tensioner.
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
| *1 | FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH | *2 | V-RIBBED BELT |
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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
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CAUTION:
To prevent injury due to contact with an operating V-ribbed belt or cooling fan, keep your hands and clothing away from the V-ribbed belt and cooling fans when working in the engine compartment with the engine running or the engine switch on (IG).
PROCEDURE
1. INSPECT V-RIBBED BELT
| (a) Check the V-ribbed belt for wear, cracks or other signs of damage. HINT: If any of the following defects is found, replace the V-ribbed belt.
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| (b) Check that the V-ribbed belt fits properly in the ribbed grooves. HINT: Make sure to check by hand that the V-ribbed belt has not slipped out of the grooves on the bottom of the pulley. If it has slipped out, replace the V-ribbed belt. Install a new V-ribbed belt correctly. |
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Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH
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2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
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3. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT
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Installation
INSTALLATION
PROCEDURE
1. INSTALL V-RIBBED BELT
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2. INSTALL FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
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3. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL RH
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On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT CAUTION: To prevent injury due to contact with an operating V-ribbed belt or cooling fan, keep your hands and clothing away from the V-ribbed belt and co
On-vehicle Inspection
ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT CAUTION: To prevent injury due to contact with an operating V-ribbed belt or cooling fan, keep your hands and clothing away from the V-ribbed belt and co
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Installation
INSTALLATION CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT NOTICE: This procedure includes the installation of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts. Click here PROCEDURE 1. INSTALL ENGINE OIL LEVEL SENSOR (a) Using an 8 mm socket wrench, install the engine oi
How To Proceed With Troubleshooting
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT HINT: *: Use the Techstream. PROCEDURE 1. VEHICLE BROUGHT TO WORKSHOP
NEXT 2. CUSTOMER PROBLEM ANALYSIS
NEXT 3. CONNECT TECHSTREAM TO DLC3* HINT: If the display indicates a communication malfunction, inspect the DLC
