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Porsche 924 S L4-2479cc 2.5L (1986)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Balance Shaft Belt: Adjustments

Make
Porsche
Model
924 S
Engine
L4-2479cc 2.5L
Year
1986
Section
Balance Shaft Belt › Adjustments
MaintenanceAdjustments · page 1 of 6
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Balance Shaft Belt: Adjustments

CHECKING BALANCE BELT TENSION

NOTE:  In order to perform this operation, Porsche special tool P9201 is needed, See: Tools and Equipment

CAUTION:  Do not check or adjust drive-belt tension unless engine is cold (at room temperature).

1. Unbolt and remove engine underguard.
2. Remove Poly-rib belt and servopump belt.

Loosening Linkage

CAUTION:  Always first loosen hex bolts of linkage slightly before unscrewing locknuts.

3. Remove breather hose at top and remove drive-belt cover.

Slackening Pulley

4. Slacken pulley so that it no longer tensions drive belt.

TDC Mark

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