Drive Belt Specifications

Drive Belt Deflection (Applied Pressure 98 N {22 lbs.}):
Generator:
New 5.5 - 6.5 mm (0.22 - 0.25 inch)
Used 6.5 - 7.5 mm (0.26 - 0.29 inch)
Limit 8.0 mm (0.31 inch)
Power Steering:
New 6.0 - 7.0 mm (0.24 - 0.27 inch)
Used 7.0 - 8.0 mm (0.28 - 0.31 inch)
Limit 9.0 mm (0.35 inch)
Drive Belt Tension:
Generator:
New 690 - 880 N (160 - 190 lbs.)
Used 500 - 680 N (110 - 150 lbs.)
Limit 440 N (99 lbs.)
Power Steering:
New 540 - 680 N (130 - 150 lbs.)
Used 400 - 530 N (88 - 120 lbs.)
Limit 340 N (77 lbs.)