ADJUSTMENT & INSPECTION
Apply a force of 22 lbs. (10 kg) to drive belts. (Scheme 1)(Scheme 2), (Scheme 3) and (Scheme 4). Adjust tension of deflection is not within specification. See BELT ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONS. If belt tension can not be brought within specification, or if belt shows sign of excessive wear, replace with NEW belt. See appropriate procedure under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
Scheme 1
Scheme 2
Scheme 3
Scheme 4
Removal & Installation
Loosen the tension pulley, then remove drive belt. (Scheme 1)and (Scheme 2). To install, reverse removal procedure.
Loosen generator support bolt and the belt tension adjuster lock bolt. (Scheme 5) Rotate the adjuster bolt clockwise to relieve belt tension and remove the belt. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS.
Scheme 5
To remove power steering drive belt, loosen oil pump mounting bolts, move oil pump to relieve tension. See Fig (Scheme 6) or (Scheme 7). Remove drive belt. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS.
Scheme 6
Scheme 7
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
|---|---|
| Alternator Lock Bolt | (1) |
| Alternator Support Bolt | 14-18 (20-25) |
| Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolt | 18-24 (25-33) |
| (1) Tighten To 106-133 INCH lbs. (12-15 N.m). | |
| (1) | Tighten To 106-133 INCH lbs. (12-15 N.m). |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
BELT ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | (1) Belt Deflection, In. (mm) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A/C Belt | |||
| Elantra/Sonata | (2) | ||
| Excel/Scoupe | 0.34-0.42 (8.6-10.6) | ||
| Alternator Belt | |||
| Elantra/Sonata | |||
| New | 0.295-0.354 (7.5-9.0) | ||
| Used | 0.394 (10) | ||
| Excel/Scoupe | |||
| New | 0.22-0.28 (5.5-7.0) | ||
| Used | 0.31 (8.0) | ||
| Power Steering Belt | |||
| All Models | 0.28-0.40 (7-10) | ||
| (1) Deflection measured with 22 lbs. (10 kg) pressure applied midway on belt run. (2) Information is not available from manufacturer. | |||
| (1) | Deflection measured with 22 lbs. (10 kg) pressure applied midway on belt run. |
| (2) | Information is not available from manufacturer. |
BELT ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONS