CR-V LX 2WD L4-1972cc 2.0L DOHC MFI (1998)
Drive Belt: Specifications
NOTE: When using a new belt, adjust deflection or tension to new values. Run the engine for 5 minutes then turn it off. Readjust deflection or tension to
used belt values.
DEFLECTION BETWEEN PULLEYS: [1]
With Used Belt .............................................................................................................................................................. 11.0 - 14.5 mm (0.43 - 0.57 inch)
With New Belt ................................................................................................................................................................ 7.5 - 10.0 mm (0.30 - 0.40 inch)
BELT TENSION [2]
With Used Belt ................................................................................................................................................ 390 - 540 N (40 - 55 kgf, 88 - 121 ft. lbs.)
With New Belt ............................................................................................................................................... 740 - 880 N (75 - 90 kgf, 165 - 198 ft. lbs.)
[1] With 98 N (10 kgf, 22 ft. lbs.).
[2] Measured with belt tension gauge.