How do you change a serpentine belt on a 2001 Honda Civic?

How do you change a serpentine belt on a 2001 Honda Civic?

How do you change a serpentine belt on a 2001 Honda Civic?

  1. Locate the belt tension bolt in your Honda Civic’s engine bay.
  2. Place the belt tensioner on the bolt inside the engine bay then turn it counterclockwise to loosen the belt.
  3. Pull the old belt off of the engine pulleys manually then discard it.

How do you change the belt on a Honda Passport?

Inspect the new belt to ensure that it is properly routed and that the belt is seated within each accessory pulley. Crank the Honda Passport for about 10 seconds to completely seat the new belt into each accessory pulley. Shut the engine off, recheck the belt and close the hood.

How do you seat a new Honda Passport?

Release the tensioner device and remove the breaker bar. Inspect the new belt to ensure that it is properly routed and that the belt is seated within each accessory pulley. Crank the Honda Passport for about 10 seconds to completely seat the new belt into each accessory pulley.

How do you change a belt on a car?

Pull the belt off the roller pulley. Release the tensioner device and remove the breaker bar. Finish removing the belt from all of the accessoriy pulleys. Slide the belt out of the engine bay and lay it next to the new belt. Make sure that the new belt is the same width and length as the old belt.

How to remove a belt from an accessoriy pulley?

Rotate the tensioner device counterclockwise with a breaker bar and a socket. Pull the belt off the roller pulley. Release the tensioner device and remove the breaker bar. Finish removing the belt from all of the accessoriy pulleys. Slide the belt out of the engine bay and lay it next to the new belt.

When is a drive belt should be replaced in your car?

Most cars have one or two drive belts. When a car has only one drive belt, it might be called a serpentine belt. For example, this Ford engine in the first photo has only one drive or ‘serpentine’ belt. The car in the next photo has two drive belts.

How do you replace a drive belt on an Isuzu Rodeo?

Remove the serpentine belt from each accessory pulley. Pull the belt around the fan blades and out of the engine area. Match the old belt to the new belt to ensure that the new belt is the correct length. Slide the new belt around the fan blades and around the accessory pulleys by following the routing directions on the diagram.

What should I do if my drive belt is leaking?

Drive belt damaged by leaking oil. If your mechanic found that a drive belt is saturated in oil, he or she may recommend repairing the oil leak first. This is because if you install a new belt and the oil leaks onto it, the belt will not last long.

How much does it cost to replace a drive belt tensioner?

It might be a good idea to replace a drive belt tensioner as a preventative maintenance if it shows some wear. Replacing the serpentine belt may cost from $75 to $250, depending on the car. Replacing a belt tensioner together with a belt will add $45-$155 to the total repair bill.