Air Conditioning
REMOVALREMOVE DRIVE BELT
a. Loosen the pivot bolt and adjusting lock bolt.
Torque:
Pivot bolt: 56 Nm (570 kgf.cm, 41 ft.lbf)
Adjusting lock bolt: 18 Nm (185 kgf.cm, 13 ft.lbf)
b. Loosen the belt tension by adjusting bolt and remove the drive belt.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
AFTER INSTALLATION, CHECK DRIVE BELT'S INSTALLATION CONDITION
1. INSPECT DRIVE BELT'S INSTALLATION CONDITION
Check that the drive belt fits properly in the ribbed grooves.
2. INSPECT DRIVE BELT TENSION
Using a belt tension gauge, check the drive belt tension.
Drive belt tension:
New belt: 165 ± 26 lbf
Used belt: 110 ± 11 lbf
HINT:
- "New belt" refers to a belt which has been used less than 5 minutes on a running engine.
- "Used belt" refers to a belt which has been used on a running engine for 5 minutes or more.
- After installing the drive belt, check that it fits properly in the ribbed grooves.