MECHANICAL(H4DOTC) > V-belt

INSPECTION

1. FRONT SIDE BELT

1. Replace the front side belt, if crack, fraying or wear is found.

2. Check the front side belt tension and adjust it if necessary by changing generator installing position.

Front side belt tension (with belt tension gauge):

When installing new parts:

640 — 780 N (65 — 80 kgf, 144 — 175 lbf)

At inspection:

490 — 640 N (50 — 65 kgf, 110 — 144 lbf)

(A)

Front side belt

(B)

Rear side belt

C/P

Crank pulley

GEN

Generator

P/S

Power steering oil pump pulley

A/C

Air conditioning compressor pulley

Front side belt tension (without belt tension gauge):

When installing new parts:

7 — 9 mm (0.276 — 0.354 in)

At inspection:

9 — 11 mm (0.354 — 0.433 in)

(A)

Front side belt

(B)

Rear side belt

(C)

98 N (10 kgf, 22 lbf)

C/P

Crank pulley

GEN

Generator

P/S

Power steering oil pump pulley

A/C

Air conditioning compressor pulley

2. REAR SIDE BELT

Replace the rear side belt, if crack, fraying or wear is found, or noise is emitted.

NOTE:

For the rear side belt, a stretch type belt is used, and therefore, it is not necessary to check deflection nor tension.