Legacy Outback Wagon F4-2.5L SOHC (2000)
Drive Belt: Service and Repair
REPLACEMENT
1. V-BELT COVER
1. Remove V-belt cover.
2. FRONT SIDE BELT (Driving Power Steering Oil Pump and Generator)
CAUTION: Wipe off any oil or water on the belt and pulley.
1. Loosen the lock bolt (A).
2. Loosen the slider bolt (B).
3. Remove the front side belt (C).
4. Install a new belt, and tighten the slider bolt so as to obtain the specified belt tension.
5. Tighten the slider bolt (B).
6. Tighten the lock bolt (A).
Tightening torque:
Lock bolt, through bolt:
25 ± 2 Nm (2.5 ± 0.2 kg.m, 18 ± 1.5 ft.lb)
Slider bolt:
8 ± 2 Nm (0.8 ± 0.2 kg.m, 5.5 ± 1.5 ft.lb)