MAINTENANCE SERVICE
ENGINE
Drive Belt Inspection and Replacement
Water pump/generator belt inspection
1) Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2) Inspect belt for cracks, cuts, deformation, wear and cleanliness.
Replace if any defect exists.
3) Check pump belt for tension and adjust if it is out of specifica-
tion.
Water pump/generator belt tension “a”:
6 – 7 mm (0.24 – 0.27 in.) deflection under 100N, 10 kg or 22
lb pressure
NOTE:
When replacing belt with a new one, adjust belt tension to
5 – 6 mm (0.20 – 0.23 in.).
4) Connect negative cable to battery.
Water pump belt replacement
Replace belt with new one referring to “Water Pump Belt Removal
and Installation” in Section 6B.
WARNING:
Disconnect negative cable at battery before checking
and replacing belt tension.
A/C compressor drive belt inspection (If equipped)
1) Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2) Inspect belt for cracks, cuts, wear and deterioration.
Replace if any defect exists.
3) Check belt for tension.
A/C compressor drive belt tension “b”:
7 – 9 mm (0.28 – 0.35 in.) deflection under 100N, 10 kg or 22
lb pressure
3) If belt tension is out of above specification, adjust it.
4) Connect negative cable to battery.
A/C compressor drive belt replacement
1) Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2) Remove water pump/generator belt.
3) Loosen belt tension and replace belt with new one.
4) Adjust belt tension to specification.
5) Install water pump/generator belt.
6) Connect negative cable to battery.
MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
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