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Drive Belt: Adjustments


CHECKING/TIGHTENING ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT





- Check drive belt tightness with Special Tool 11 5 020 (1), tightening if necessary.
- This requires pulling hook (2) to be in center of teeth.
- Indicator must be located in scale above the green or yellow field.





- Tighten drive belt.
- Unscrew nut (1) and turn tensioning wheel (3) with a torque of approx. 7 Nm (5 ft.lbs..)
- Tighten nuts (1).
- Recheck tightness with the tester, correcting if necessary.