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Cooling System Specifications & Drive Belt Routing Chevrolet Malibu VI

Accessory Drive Belts 2 illustrations

IDENTIFICATION

Body Code (1)Model
"Z"Malibu
(1) Vehicle body code is fourth character of VIN.
(1)Vehicle body code is fourth character of VIN.

MODEL IDENTIFICATION

ADJUSTMENTS

CAUTIONWhen battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See appropriate COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION before disconnecting battery.
ApplicationSpecification
Serpentine Belt(1)
(1) Serpentine belt tension is maintained automatically by a spring-tensioned idler pulley. No adjustment is necessary.
(1)Serpentine belt tension is maintained automatically by a spring-tensioned idler pulley. No adjustment is necessary.

BELT ADJUSTMENT

Note. For serpentine belt routing, see underhood label or refer to appropriate illustrations. (Scheme 1)and (Scheme 2).

Scheme 1

Scheme 1: 2.2L

Scheme 2

Scheme 2: 3.5L

Note. For engine cooling system specifications, see SPECIFICATIONS article in GENERAL INFORMATION.