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Drive Belt

A/C Belt Tension and Deflection
Deflection
Measure the belt deflection between the speifiied pulleys. A belt is considered new if it has been used on a running engine for less then five minutes. Set the deflection when the engine is cold, or at least 30 minutes after the engine has stopped.
Alternator New
A belt that has been on a running engine for less than five minutes
0.35-0.39 at 22 Inch At Pound Force (in @ lbf)
Deflection Alternator Used 0.39-0.47 at 22 Inch At Pound Force (in @ lbf)
Deflection Alternator Limits
A belt that has been on a running engine for less than five minutes
0.71 at 22 Inch At Pound Force (in @ lbf)
Deflection P/S Oil Pump New
A belt that has been on a running engine for less than five minutes
0.28-0.30 at 22 Inch At Pound Force (in @ lbf)
Deflection P/S Oil Pump Used 0.30-0.32 at 22 Inch At Pound Force (in @ lbf)
Deflection P/S Oil Pump Limits
A belt that has been on a running engine for less than five minutes
0.53 at 22 Inch At Pound Force (in @ lbf)
Deflection A/C Compressor New 0.16-0.17 at 22 Inch At Pound Force (in @ lbf)
Deflection A/C Compressor Used 0.18-0.21 at 22 Inch At Pound Force (in @ lbf)
Deflection A/C Compressor Limits 0.33 at 22 Inch At Pound Force (in @ lbf)
Tension Alternator New 123.2-143.0 Pound-Force (lbf)
Tension Alternator Used 103.4-123.2 Pound-Force (lbf)
Tension Alternator Limits 59.4 Pound-Force (lbf)
Tension P/S Oil Pump New 77.0-85.8 Pound-Force (lbf)
Tension P/S Oil Pump Used 66.0-74.8 Pound-Force (lbf)
Tension P/S Oil Pump Limits 55.0 Pound-Force (lbf)
Tension A/C Compressor New 114.4-129.8 Pound-Force (lbf)
Tension A/C Compressor Used 96.8-112.2 Pound-Force (lbf)
Tension A/C Compressor Limits 55.0 Pound-Force (lbf)