Substitution
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 155 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1992–1998
- Section
- Power steering pump drive belt › Substitution
Vehicle characteristics and maintenanceSubstitution
Substitution
- Place the vehicle on a lift.
- Remove the front right-hand wheel.
- Remove the central engine protection moulding from the right-hand wheel housing.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Loosen the two screws securing the belt tensioner.
- Remove the air conditioning compressor drive belt.
- Fit a new belt by reversing the procedure followed for removal.
- Part 1
- Part 2
1.824.018.000
(C.2.0131)
- Check that the tension values measured with the specific tool are within the specified limits.
| Power steering pump "POLY-VK4" drive belt tension | |
|---|---|
| During installation | 350 - 400 N |
| Minimum | 250 N |
| Re-tensioning | 250- 300 N |
POWER STEERING PUMP DRIVE BELT
Checking and tensioning
- Place the vehicle on a lift and raise it.
- Working from under the vehicle, insert tool N° 1.824.018.000 (C.2.0131), as shown in the illustration.
NOTE: The belt can be re-tensioned after a brief testing period, operating as follows:
- run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature
- run the engine for about 10 minutes
- switch off the engine and wait until it cools
- re-tighten the belt to the correct value.
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