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V-belt tension, adjust > < V-belt for power steering pump, replace

Astra F

 

Checking and Adjusting Operations  

V-belt Tension, Check  

Object Number: 616191 Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Remove air intake hose and air cleaner housing - see operation "Air Cleaner Casing, Remove and Install".  

Object Number: 616197 Size: DEFAULT  Measure   

Measure V-belt tension using KM-128-A. Press lever until pin touches V-belt and a buzzing noise is heard. Multiply value read off by 100 - corresponds to V-belt tension in N.  

V-belt tension:  

new V-belts  

450 N  

used V-belts  

250 - 400 N  

 

If the ribbed V-belt tension does not correspond to the required values - see operation "Ribbed V-belt Tension, Adjust".  

Object Number: 616192 Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Install air cleaner housing and air intake hose - see operation "Air Cleaner Casing, Remove and Install".  

Object Number: 2381068 Size: DEFAULT

 

 
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V-belt tension, adjust > < V-belt for power steering pump, replace