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Specifications & Procedures

Loosen tension pulley lock nut. Loosen drive belt tension by adjusting bolt and remove belt. To install belt, see Fig 1 for proper drive belt routing pattern. Tighten drive belt tension by adjusting bolt. See BELT ADJUSTMENT - TENSION IN LBS. (KG) USING BELT TENSION GAUGE  table. Tighten tension pulley lock nut to 30 ft. lbs. (40 Nm).

BELT ADJUSTMENT - TENSION IN Lbs. (kg) USING BELT TENSION GAUGE

Application New Belt (1) Used Belt
A/C-Water Pump 99-121 (44-55) 57-77 (26-35)
(1) Used belt is a belt in operation at least 5 minutes.

DRIVE BELT ROUTING 

For serpentine drive belt routing, see Fig 1.

Fig 1: Drive Belt Routing (W/ AC Compressor)
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