FE120 L4-4.9L DSL Turbo (2005)
Inspection: Tension of V-belts
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Press each V-belt at a central portion between pulleys with a force of approximately 98 N {22 lbs, 10 kgf} as shown in the illustration and measure
the amount of deflection of the belt.
A: Alternator pulley
B: Air conditioner compressor pulley or tension pulley
C: Fan pulley
D: Water pump pulley
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Measure the amount of deflection of the V-belt.
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If the measured value deviates from the standard value range, adjust the tension of the belt as follows.
Adjustment of V-belt
1. Vehicles with air conditioner
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Loosen the alternator mounting nuts (2 locations) and adjust the tension of the V-belt by tightening or loosening the adjustment bolt.
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After the adjustment is completed, retighten the mounting nuts firmly.
