Eclipse V6-3.8L (6G75) (2006)
Drive Belt: Testing and Inspection
8. DRIVE BELTS (FOR GENERATOR, POWER STEERING PUMP AND AIR CONDITIONING) (CHECK)
GENERATOR DRIVE BELT TENSION CHECK
WHEN USING SCAN TOOL MB991958
Required Special Tools:
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MB991668: Belt Tension Meter Set
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MB991958: Scan Tool (MUT-III Sub Assembly)
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MB991824: Vehicle Communication Interface (V.C.I.)
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MB991910: MUT-III Main Harness A
CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991824, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or
disconnecting scan tool MB991824.
1. Connect special tool MB991668 to scan tool MB991824.
2. Connect scan tool MB991910 to scan tool MB991824.
3. Connect scan tool MB991910 to the data link connector.
4. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position and select "Belt Tension" from the menu scan tool MB991824 screen.
CAUTION:
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The temperature of the surface of the belt should be as close as possible to underhood temperature.
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Do not let any contaminants such as water or oil get onto the microphone.
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If strong gusts of wind blow against the microphone or if there are any loud sources of noise nearby, the values measured by the microphone
may not correspond to actual values.
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If the microphone is touching the belt while the measurement is being made, the values measured by the microphone may not correspond to
actual values.
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Do not take the measurement while the vehicle's engine is running.