power steering belt

2005 SCION XA
130,000 MILES
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How do I release the tension on the power steering belt?
Mar 24, 2013 at 7:00 PM
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JDL
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Are you talking about the vane pump? Loosen the bolts in the picture. This info came from our database.

https://www.2carpros.com/diagrams/scion/xa/2004

Check out the diagrams (Below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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Mar 24, 2013 at 8:31 PM
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Four cylinder two wheel drive automatic 120,000 miles.

How do I change the three rib belt on my car. Does not seem to fit.
Jul 15, 2019 at 11:08 AM (Merged)
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MERLIN2021
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Here are two guides that will help you do the job.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-serpentine-belt

and

https://www.2carpros.com/diagrams/scion/xa/2004

Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

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Jul 15, 2019 at 11:08 AM (Merged)
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JBUBE53
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That made things a bit easier than trying to figure it out. Thanks!
Jul 15, 2019 at 11:08 AM (Merged)
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