Celica GT Convertible L4-2164cc 2.2L DOHC MFI (1997)
Drive Belt: Testing and Inspection
Power Steering
Check belt tension.
Using either a Nippondenso BTG-20 (95506 - 00020) or a Borroughs NO. BT-33 - 73F belt tension gauge, check the tension.
7A-FE and 5S-FE Engines;
The tension for a new belt should be: 99 - 121 ft.lbf.
The tension for a used belt it should be: 44 - 77 ft.lbf..
Notice: After installing the belt, check that it fits properly in the ribbed grooves.
Hint: A"New belt" refers to a belt which has been less than five minutes on a running engine and a "used belt" refers to a belt which has been used on
a running engine for five minutes or more.