FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories: Specifications

Checking Drive Belts





VG33E





VG33ER

1. Inspect belt for cracks, fraying, wear and oil. If necessary, replace.
2. Inspect drive belt deflection or tension at a point on the belt midway between pulleys using Tool.
Tool number : BT3373-F
Inspect drive belt deflection or tension when engine is cold.
^ Adjust if belt deflections exceed the limit or if belt tension is not within specifications.
^ Drive belt tension can be checked at other points on the belt.





DRIVE BELT DEFLECTION AND TENSION