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Jaguar XJ-6L (X300) L6-4.0L (AJ16) (1997)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Drive Belt: Specifications

Make
Jaguar
Model
XJ-6L (X300)
Engine
L6-4.0L (AJ16)
Year
1997
Section
Drive Belt › Specifications
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 1 of 3
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Drive Belt: Specifications

Drive Belt Tensions

Application

Specification

Generator/water pump drive belt

Burroughs method: new belt 556 to 578 N. Run for one minute, allow belt 

(normally aspirated engines)

to cool and reset to the in-service setting. If in-service tension falls below 
356 N, reset at 511 N to 534 N.
Clavis method: new belt 174 to 180 Hz. Run for one minute, allow belt to 
cool and reset to the in-service setting. If the in-service tension falls below 
140 Hz, reset at 167 to 173 Hz. (Measuring point: mid-way between 
crankshaft and generator pulleys).

Generator/water pump drive belt

Burroughs method: new belt 560 to 600 N. Run for one minute, allow belt to 

(supercharged engine)

cool and reset to the in-service setting. If in-service tension falls below 
335 N, reset at 405 N to 445 N.
Clavis method: new belt 180 to 186 Hz. Run for one minute, allow belt to
cool and reset to the in-service setting. If the in-service tension falls below
131 Hz, reset at 155 to 161 Hz. (Measuring point: mid-way between
crankshaft and generator pulleys).

Generator drive belt (V12)

Burroughs method: new belt 775 N. If in-service tension falls below 230 N,
reset at 400 N.
Clavis method: new belt 182 to 188 Hz. If the in-service tension falls below
119 Hz, reset at 137 to 143 Hz. (Measuring point: mid-way between
generator pulleys).
Generator drive belt (V12)

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