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How to Replace the Auxiliary Belt on a Jeep Cherokee?

Model: Jeep Cherokee MK 2, XJ - Years: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Part: V-belt

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to replace the auxiliary belt on a Jeep Cherokee, a very simple operation that requires good manual skills. First, ensure the engine is completely cold, then open the bonnet and locate the belt in question.

Next, loosen the alternator pulley bolt with a 15mm spanner, unscrew the second indicated bolt, and loosen the tensioner. At this point, you can remove the old belt, position the replacement following the shown diagram, and reassemble everything.


Updated on 26 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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