timing belt replacement instructions?

162,000 MILES • 3.5L • V6 • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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MR.MOBRIDE
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I started getting concerned about it breaking. I want to change the timing components belt idler tension-er pulley and the water pump since it was in that general area.
Jul 16, 2017 at 10:25 AM
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SQM
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Hello,

It is a good idea to change out the components as well as the water pump while you are there.
Here is a helpful video:

https://youtu.be/wqN-7xWSzDA

See attached for the replacement procedure.

Thank you.
Jul 8, 2021 at 2:15 PM
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