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Mazda 626 L4-1991cc 2.0L DOHC (1993)04 · Maintenance
04 · Maintenance

Drive Belt: Specifications (page 3 of 4)

Make
Mazda
Model
626
Engine
L4-1991cc 2.0L DOHC
Year
1993
Section
Drive Belt
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 3 of 4
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Drive Belt: Testing and Inspection

DRIVE BELT INSPECTION

Drive Belt Deflection Check 
1. Verify the drive belt deflection when the engine is cold, or at least 30 minutes after the engine has stopped. Apply moderate pressure 

98 N {10 kgf,

22 lbs.} midway between the specified pulleys.

2. If the deflection is not within the specification, adjust it.

Drive Belt Tension Check 
1. Belt tension can be verified in place of belt deflection. Verify the drive belt tension when the engine is cold, or at least 30 minutes after the engine

has stopped. Using the SST, verify the belt tension between any two pulleys.

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