Product Installation Instructions for Drive Belt (Compatible with 2008-2009 250 and 300 Models, 924 24.4 30 CVT)

Tools Required:

1. Socket Wrench Set
2. Screwdriver Set (Philips and Flathead)
3. Pliers
4. Torque Wrench
5. Clean Rag
6. Safety Goggles
   7.Gloves

Installation Steps:

1. Preparation:

   • Ensure the vehicle is parked on a flat surface.
   • Turn off the engine and engage the parking brake.
   • Disconnect the battery to prevent any electrical accidents.

2. Access the Drive Belt:

   • Remove any panels or covers that obstruct access to the drive belt. Use the appropriate screwdriver or socket wrench for this step.
   • Take note of how the existing belt is routed for easier installation of the new belt.

3. Remove the Old Drive Belt:

   • Carefully loosen any tensioners or pulleys that hold the drive belt in place. You may need to use a torque wrench for precision.
   • Once the tension is released, gently remove the old drive belt from the pulleys and set it aside.

4. Install the New Drive Belt:

   • Position the new drive belt onto the pulleys following the routing noted earlier.
   • Make sure it fits snugly and correctly around the designated areas.

5. Reassemble Components:

   • Reattach any tensioners or pulleys that were removed or loosened.
   • Replace all panels or covers that were removed, ensuring they are securely fastened.

6. Final Checks:

   • Reconnect the battery.
   • Start the engine and observe the drive belt operation for a few moments to ensure it runs smoothly without any abnormal noises.

7. Clean Up:

   • Dispose of the old drive belt appropriately and clean up your work area.

Note: Always refer to the vehicle’s owner manual for specific instructions related to your model and any additional safety precautions. Following these steps will help ensure a successful installation of your new drive belt, optimizing your vehicle’s performance and extending its lifespan.