Drive Belt: Service and Repair

REPLACEMENT




1. V-BELT COVER
1. Remove V-belt cover.

2. FRONT SIDE BELT (Driving Power Steering Oil Pump and Alternator)

CAUTION: Wipe off any oil or water on the belt and pulley.

1. Loosen the lock bolt on the slider bolt.
2. Loosen the slider bolt.
3. Remove the front side belt.
4. Install a new belt, and tighten the slider bolt so as to obtain the specified belt tension.
5. Tighten the lock bolt.
6. Tighten the slider bolt.




Tightening Torque:
Lock bolt, through bolt: 25 ± 2 N.m (2.5 ± 0.2 kg-m, 18 ± 1.5 ft-lb)
Slider bolt: 8 ± 2 N.m (0.8 ± 0.2 kg-m, 5.5 ± 1.5 ft-lb)

3. REAR SIDE BELT (Driving Air Conditioner)

CAUTION: Wipe off any oil or water on the belt and pulley.

NOTE: Before removing the rear side belt, remove the front side belt.

1. Loosen the lock bolt on the slider bolt.
2. Loosen the slider bolt.
3. Remove the rear side belt.
4. Install a new belt, and tighten the slider bolt so as to obtain the specified belt tension.
5. Tighten the lock bolt.
6. Tighten the slider bolt.




Tightening Torque (Lock nut): 20 ± 3 N.m (2 ± 0.3 kg-m, 14 ± 2.2 ft-lb)