Sephia LS Sedan L4-1.8L (1998)
Drive Belt: Adjustments
Adjusting Drive Belt Tension
GENERATOR DRIVE BELT INSPECTION
1. Check the drive belt and pulley for wear, cracks, and fraying. Replace if necessary.
2. Measure the drive belt tension with a tension gauge.
Tension lb (N)
3. Measure the deflection by applying moderate pressure (221b,[98 N]) midway between the pulleys. Adjust if necessary.
Deflection lb (N)
Adjustment
1. Loosen the generator mounting bolt and adjusting bolt.
2. Deflect the generator to achieve the specified deflection.
3. Tighten all bolts and recheck the tension.
Replacement
1. Remove the A/C and P/S drive belt, if equipped.
2. Loosen the generator mounting bolt and adjusting bolt.
