Steering
Power Steering Pump Drive Belt Tension Inspection
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PROCEDURE

1. Check the belt tension by pressing on the belt with a force of 98 N (10 kg) at a point equidistant from the pulleys, and measure the belt deflection.
Belt deflection: 7–10 mm

2. To adjust the tension, loosen the power steering pump mounting bolts, move the pump, and then retighten the bolts.
Check the belt tension immediately after stopping the engine.
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