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Engine Controls - Service & Adjustment Specifications: Adjustments Chrysler LHS II

4-CYLINDER DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT

ApplicationNew BeltUsed Belt
Avenger & Sebring Coupe
2.0L
Generator110-160 (50-73)90-110 (41-50)
Power Steering
With A/C137-159 (62-72)93-115 (42-52)
Without A/C110-160 (50-73)90-110 (41-50)
Breeze & Stratus
2.0L & 2.4L
A/C & Generator150 (68)80 (37)
Power Steering130 (58)80 (37)
Neon
2.0L DOHC & SOHC
A/C & Power Steering135 (61)100 (45)
Generator135 (61)100 (45)
Sebring Convertible
2.4L
A/C & Generator150 (68)80 (37)
Power Steering150 (68)80 (37)

4-CYLINDER BELT ADJUSTMENT (Tension In Lbs. (kg) Using Belt Tension Gauge)

V6 DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT

ApplicationNew BeltUsed Belt
Avenger & Sebring Coupe
2.5L
A/C110-132 (50-60)66-86 (30-39)
Generator & Power Steering143-187 (65-85)99-121 (45-55)
Cirrus & Stratus
2.5L
A/C & Generator150 (68)80 (37)
Power Steering130 (58)80 (37)
Concorde, Intrepid, LHS & 300M
2.7L
A/C(1)(1)
Power Steering & Generator180-200 (82-91)120 (54)
3.2L & 3.5L
A/C140-160 (64-73)120 (54)
Power Steering & Generator180-200 (82-91)120 (54)
Sebring Convertible
2.5L
A/C & Generator150 (68)80 (37)
Power Steering150 (68)80 (37)
(1) Automatic belt tensioner is used and no adjustment is required. Automatic belt tensioner must be properly positioned depending on whether a new or used belt is installed. For positioning of automatic belt tensioner, see appropriate article in ENGINES.
(1)Automatic belt tensioner is used and no adjustment is required. Automatic belt tensioner must be properly positioned depending on whether a new or used belt is installed. For positioning of automatic belt tensioner, see appropriate article in ENGINES.

V6 BELT ADJUSTMENT (Tension In Lbs. (kg) Using Belt Tension Gauge)