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General Servicing: Adjustments

BELT ADJUSTMENT

Tension Using Strand Tension Gauge
Application Lbs. (Kg)
New Belt
  Air Conditioning 135-145 (61-66)
All Others 120-130 (54-59)
Used Belt (1)
  Air Conditioning 90-100 (41-45)
All Others 70-80 (32-36)
(1) Any belt that has been rotated at least one complete revolution of the engine pulley.