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Component Locations - 2.OL SPI with A/C

  

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Component Locations - 2.OL Zetec
Accessory Drive

NOTE: Drive belts with automatic drive belt tensioners do not require adjustment.

NOTE: When a new drive belt is installed or a drive belt is re-installed after a service procedure, the drive belt does not fully seat into the pulley grooves until engine has run for several minutes.

This vehicle is equipped with:

  • a V-ribbed serpentine accessory drive belt.
  • an automatic drive belt tensioner. New drive belts must be of the same type as originally installed.

Check the drive belt condition at 96,000 km (60,000 miles) then after every 24,140 km (15,000 miles) .