Adjusting Drive Belt Tension

Drive Belt Tension Adjustment











1. Install the power steering belt.






2. Install the drive belt.

3. After installing the belt loosening the adjustment bolt counter clockwise at the "Q" arrow indication, apply tension to the belt by tightening the bolt clockwise.


NOTE

When adjusting belt tension, adjust it only after tightening the bolt lightly not making tension pulley eccentric.





4. Adjusting drive belt tension.


Tightening torque 45 - 50 N.m ( 33.19-36.88 lb.ft)