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Dodge Rampage L4-135 2.2L (1983)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Drive Belt: Specifications (page 5 of 6)

Make
Dodge
Model
Rampage
Engine
L4-135 2.2L
Year
1983
Section
Drive Belt
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 5 of 6
Drive Belt: Specifications (page 5 of 6) – Dodge Rampage L4-135 2.2L (1983)

Drive Belt: Adjustments

Fig. 23 Adjusting drive belt tension

1.

Remove spark plugs, then rotate crankshaft to TDC position.

2.

Using a suitable tool, loosen tensioner locknut, Fig. 23.

3.

Reset tension so that belt tensioning tool's axis is within 15° of horizontal.

4.

Rotate crankshaft two revolutions in a clockwise direction and position at TDC, then tighten tensioner locknut.

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