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Volvo 240 L4-2320cc 2.3L SOHC B23F FI (1983)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Drive Belt: Adjustments

Make
Volvo
Model
200 Series 240
Engine
L4-2320cc 2.3L SOHC B23F FI
Year
1983
Section
Drive Belt › Adjustments
MaintenanceAdjustments · page 1 of 2
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Drive Belt: Adjustments

CHECKING BELT TENSION:

Belt Tension [Alternator-Fan]

Alternator-Fan Belt: 

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With correct tension it should be possible to deflect the belts 5-10 mm (0.2-0.4 in) halfway between the pulleys.

Note: When changing the alternator-fan belt, both belts must be replaced.

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When adjusting the drive belt for the cooling system on cars with power steering and one drive belt, use tool 5197.

AC Belt Without Power Steering

AC Belt With Power Steering And Two Drive Belts

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Parts & tools for this job For 1983 Volvo 200 Series 2.3L

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