Neon R/T L4-2.0L VIN F HO (2001)
NOTE: Do not use any type of belt dressing or restorer on Poly-V Belts.
INSTALLATION
Power Steering Pump And Air Conditioning Compressor Belt
1. Install the drive belt (Fig. 4) over all the pulleys except for the power steering pump pulley.
2. Using a 17 mm wrench, rotate belt tensioner clockwise (Fig. 3) until belt can be installed on the power steering pulley. Release spring tension onto
belt.
NOTE: When installing drive belt on the pulleys, make sure that belt is properly routed and all V-grooves make proper contact with pulley
grooves.
3. After belt is installed, inspect belt length indicator marks (Fig. 7). The indicator mark should be within the minimum belt length and maximum belt
length marks. On a new belt, the indicator mark should align approximately with the nominal belt length mark.
Generator Belt
1. Install belt and/or adjust belt tension by tightening adjusting bolt. Adjust belt to specification shown in DRIVE BELT TENSION CHART.
2. Check belt tension using Special Tool 8371 Belt Tension Gauge Adapter, and the DRBIII using the following procedures:
WARNING: DO NOT CHECK BELT TENSION WITH ENGINE RUNNING.
a. Connect 8371 to the DRBIII following the instructions provided with tool.
