FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Power Steering Belt

REMOVAL

Figure 48:





1. From the top of the vehicle loosen pivot bolt (Fig. 48).

Figure 47:





2. Hoist vehicle and remove splash shield (Fig. 47).
3. From under the vehicle loosen the locking bolts F and G.

INSTALLATION

Figure 45:





1. Install belt. Refer to (Fig. 45) for belt routing.

NOTE: Use Special Tool 7198, Belt Tension Gauge to check belt for proper tension.
2. Adjust belt tension with 1/2 in. drive breaker bar installed in adjusting bracket. Use belt tension gauge and refer to Belt Tension Chart for tension specification.
3. Tighten locking bolt G to 28 Nm (250 inch lbs.).
4. Tighten locking bolt If and the pivot bolt to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).

Power Steering Pump Belt Tension Adjustment
Refer to Power Steering Pump Belt installation procedures for belt tensioning procedures.





Belt Tension Chart