Camry XLE Sedan 4-Door L4-2164cc 2.2L DOHC MFI (1997)
Drive Belt: Testing and Inspection
Power Steering
DRIVE BELT TENSION
1. Using a belt tension gauge, check the tension.
Belt Tension Gauge:
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Nippondenso BTG-20 (95506 - 00020)
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Borroughs No.BT-33-73F, or equivalents.
Drive Belt Tension
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New belt [1]: 95-145 lbs.
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Used belt [2]: 60-100 lbs.
2. If installing the belt, check that it fits properly in the ribbed grooves.
[1] "New belt. refers to a belt which has been lest than 5 minutes on a running engine.
[2] "Used belt. refers to a belt which has been used on a running engine for 5 minutes or more.
