Alternator drive belt - adjust tension
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Grande Punto Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2012
- Section
- Engine component miscellaneous drives › Alternator drive belt - adjust tension
EngineAlternator drive belt - adjust tension
ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT - ADJUST TENSION
1. Use tool (1a) and check that the tension of the new belt (1b) is between 48 - 60 daN.
| Tool | Description | Function | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1895762000 | Torque wrench | Check on alternator drive belt tension | 1.2 8v 1.4 8v |
- Run the engine for 10 - 15 minutes and with the engine cold check that the belt tension is within the specified values.
| Measurement | Value | Validity |
|---|---|---|
| Alternator belt tension (daN) | 30 ÷ 41 | 1.2 8v 1.4 8v |
- Tighten the screw, the nut and the bolt securing the alternator to the specified torque.
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternator | Bolt | M10x1.25 | 4.5 ÷ 5.5 | 1.2 8v 1.4 8v |
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternator | Nut | M10 | 4.5 ÷ 5.5 | 1.2 8v 1.4 8v |
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternator | Bolt | M10 | 4.5 ÷ 5.5 | 1.2 8v 1.4 8v |
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