Fan Belt Tensioning

To tighten or loosen fan belt, proceed as follows:

1. Loosen pivot bolt (A).

2. Loosen nut on bracket (B).

3. Applying moderate pressure on alternator body, adjust belt so there is no more than 12 mm (0.5 in.) deflexion at longest straight section of belt, between compressor and crankshaft pulleys.

4. Tighten bracket nut first, then pivot bolt.

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A-Pivot Bolt
B-Adjusting/Locking Bracket

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