Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Fiat
01 00 Introduction and technical data02 10 Engine03 18 Clutch04 21 Gearbox and differential05 33 Braking system06 41 Steering07 44 Suspension and wheels08 50 Auxiliary units09 55 Electrical system10 70 Bodywork
Fiat Bravo/Brava (182) Factory Service Manual (1995-2001)01 · 00 Introduction and technical data
01 · General

Planned maintenance

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo /Brava (182) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2001
Section
Planned maintenance (98 range) › Planned maintenance
00 Introduction and technical dataPlanned maintenance

Planned maintenance

Diagram of alternator and power steering belt tensioner with callout number 1 on a fixing bolt

Bravo 1998 20v

Check that the tension values for the alternator/air conditioning compressor drive belt and the power assisted steering drive belt, measured using the special equipment, correspond to the recommended figures, given in the table overleaf. If the tension values are not correct, act on the centre tensioner screw to adjust the power assisted steering belt tension, with the fixing bolts (1) slack, tension and lock the bolts (1).

Diagram showing adjustment of alternator/air conditioning compressor belt tension with a tool and arrow indicating direction

To adjust the tension of the alternator/air conditioning cmopressor belt tension, act on the special adjustment screw removing the compressor cover, if necessary.

Diagram of power assisted steering pump drive belt being checked with a special micrometric tool, label 1895762000 visible

Bravo-Brava 1929 D

Check that the tension values measured using the special tool, correspond to the recommended figures, given in the table overleaf. If the tension values are not correct, act on the bolts fixing the alternator and the screw for adjusting the drive belt tension and the special micrometeric screw and bolts fixing the pump to correct the tension of the power assisted steering pump drive belt tension.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Fiat Bravo

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