Power steering pump drive belt - ’k’ series - with automatic tensioner
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 200 Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1995–1999
- Section
- Repairs › Power steering pump drive belt - ’k’ series - with automatic tensioner
SteeringPower steering pump drive belt - ’k’ series - with automatic tensioner
POWER STEERING PUMP DRIVE BELT - ’K’ SERIES - WITH AUTOMATIC TENSIONER
Service repair no - 57.20.02
- Check condition of drive belt, renew a belt that shows signs of wear and splitting. Belt must be renewed before indicator reaches LH end of recess in tensioner backplate casting, see illustration.
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Turn steering on to RH lock.
- Using a 13 mm spanner, rotate tensioner and insert a suitable 4 mm diameter pin through centre of hexagon into tensioner backplate.
WARNING: Ensure pin is fully located in tensioner backplate before releasing tensioner.
- Release belt from tensioner pulley.
- Release belt from PAS pump pulley and crankshaft pulley.
- Remove drive belt.
Refit
- Clean pulleys.
- Fit belt to crankshaft pulley, over tensioner pulley and connect belt to PAS pulley.
CAUTION: Ensure drive belt is correctly located in pulley vees.
- Relieve tensioner pressure, remove pin and release tensioner.
- Align steering to straight ahead position.
- Connect battery earth lead.
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