How To Remove, Re-Install Or Replace Serpentine Belt | Honda Insight Gen II 2009-2014 Hybrid IMA DI

In this video, young DIY mechanic Aiman will show you how to remove, re-install or replace the serpentine drive belt on a Gen II Honda Insight. Second Generation Insight Hybrid IMA Integrated Motor Assist cover model years 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014. Here are the links to some of the tools or parts which might be required to perform this repair: Changing the belt is an easy task and requires no special tools. You'll need to remove the covers under the engine to get access from below. While you're at it, replace the idler pully as well. The bearings eventually go on these and they're not expensive. The diagram as well as pictures of the pulleys - idler tensioner, AC compressor, crankshaft & power steering pump are shown in the video. There is no alternator pulley for IMA Insight. Steps: 1. Open the hood/bonnet. 2. Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car. 3. Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit. 4. Undo the fasteners of the oil pan lower cover. Use a Phillips screwdriver. Use a clip removal tool. 5. Unscrew and remove the wheel arch cover fasteners. Use a clip removal tool. 6. Remove the wheel arch cover. 7. Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #14. 8. Remove the V-ribbed belt. 9. Return the tensioner pulley to its initial position. 10. Install the V-ribbed belt. 11. Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #14. 12.