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Serpentines can last up to ten years an an average car. When looking at the belt on the ribbed side, you need to replace it when there are two sections of ribbing missing within two inches from each other. If there is a small(1/2) piece missing from 1 rib, the belt is fine.
Use your wrench to loosen the pivot bolt on the front left corner of the engine block--bolt size may vary by model. Find the adjustment locking bolt slightly below the belt tensioner pulley and loosen it. Loosen the adjusting bolt to change tension on the belt. Remove the serpentine belt.Use a belt routing diagram to install the new belt, either from the owner's manual, or from a decal near the engine.eat the new belt on all pulleys. Tighten the adjustment bolt to replace tension on the belt and measure with the belt tensioner gauge, adjusting as needed. Tighten up the adjustment lock bolt and pivot bolt.