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Drive Belt





DRIVE BELTS 2.0L:






Drive belt Type:..........................V-ribbed belt
Alternator lock bolt B:............12 - 15 Nm (120 - 150 kg.cm, 9 - 11 ft. lbs.)
Alternator brace mounting bolt:............20 - 27 Nm (200 - 270 kg.cm, 15 - 20 ft. lbs.)



POWER STEERING BELT TENSION

Standard Value - V Belt Deflection
New belt: 8.8 - 11.0 mm (0.35 - 0.43 inch)
Used belt: 12.5 - 14.3 mm (0.49 - 0.56 inch)