Drive Belt Removal
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Position the vehicle on a level surface and place the transmission in PARK.
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Elevate and safely support the rear of the vehicle.
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Remove the seat.
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Remove the side panel. See the Side Panel Removal section.
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Remove the push rivet on the PVT access panel and unlatch the two latches to remove.

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Remove the footwell. See the Footwell Removal section.
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Remove the PVT outlet duct.

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Loosen the PVT inlet duct clamps.

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Remove the (8) fasteners securing the outer PVT cover to the inner PVT cover.

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Using care, pull the outer PVT cover out the side of the vehicle.
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Note the orientation of the drive belt so that it can be installed in the same direction.
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Squeeze the belt in the center to spread the driven clutch sheaves.

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Carefully walk the belt off the driven clutch and remove from the drive clutch.