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Drive Belt: Specifications

New Serpentine Belt
Belt is considered new if it has been used 15 minutes or less.
180 - 200 Pound-Force (lbf)
Specifications for use with a belt tension gauge. Refer to operating instructions supplied with gauge.
Used Serpentine Belt 140 - 160 Pound-Force (lbf)
Specifications for use with a belt tension gauge. Refer to operating instructions supplied with gauge.