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Dodge Dakota 2WD V6-239 3.9L (1987)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Drive Belt: Specifications

Make
Dodge
Model
Dakota 2WD
Engine
V6-239 3.9L
Year
1987
Section
Drive Belt › Specifications
MaintenanceSpecifications
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Drive Belt: Specifications

A belt in operation for 15 minutes is considered a used belt.

Strand Tension method:  Use gauge.  Measurements are in pounds.  Used belts, 70;  New belts, 120.

Deflection method:  One-fourth to one-half of a inch or 6-12 millimeters with 10 lbs. of force applied at midpoint of belt.
 

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