Generators & Regulators: Adjustments

DRIVE BELT DEFLECTION SPECIFICATIONS

Application

⁽¹⁾ New Belt Deflection - In. (mm)

⁽¹⁾ Used Belt Deflection - In. (mm)

2.4L

Generator

.30-.35 (7.5-9.0)

.40 (10)

P/S Pump

.24-.35 (6.0-9.0)

A/C

.20-.22 (5.0-.5.5)

.24-.28 (6.0-7.0)

2.7L

⁽²⁾

⁽¹⁾	Deflection measured using deflection gauge with 22 lbs. (100 N) force applied to drive belt midway between pulleys.

⁽²⁾	Equipped with an automatic belt tensioner requiring no adjustment. Ensure tensioner mean indicator mark is between minimum and maximum positions. Replace drive belt if mark is outside maximum position.