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Suzuki Vitara 4WD L4-2.0L (2003)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Drive Belt (Power steering): Adjustments

Make
Suzuki
Model
Vitara 4WD
Engine
L4-2.0L
Year
2003
Section
Drive Belt › Adjustments › Power steering
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Drive Belt (Power steering): Adjustments – Suzuki Vitara 4WD L4-2.0L (2003)

Drive Belt: Adjustments
Power steering

Adjustment 

For J20 engine 
To adjust P/S belt tension, refer to Generator Belt.

For H25 engine 
1. To adjust P/S belt tension, loosen tension pulley bolts and turn tension pulley using hexagon wrench.
2. Adjust belt tension to specification described in CHECK. Then tighten tension pulley bolts to specified torque.

Tightening torque
P/S belt tension pulley bolt (a): 25 Nm (2.5 kg-m, 18.5 ft. lbs.) 

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The same page in: Vitara 2WD V6-2.5L (2004), Vitara 2WD V6-2.5L (2004), Vitara 4WD L4-2.0L (2003).

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