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Belt Tension

BELT DEFLECTION SPECIFICATIONS

Application (1) Belt Deflection In. (mm)
A/C Belt
New Belt (2)
Used Belt .24-.35 (6.0-9.0)
Generator/Water Pump Belt
New Belt .20-.27 (5.0-7.0)
Used Belt .24-.31 (6.0-8.0)
Power Steering Pump Belt
New Belt (2)
Used Belt .24-.35 (6.0-9.0)
(1) Belt deflection is measured with 22 lbs. (10 kg) pressure applied on belt at mid position on longest belt area between pulleys.
(2) Information not available at time of publication.