Repair Procedures: Installation

Install the drive belt (A).

Fig 1: Engine Drive Belt Routing Diagram
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Adjust tension by tightening the alternator tension adjust bolt (B) and then install the mounting bolts (A).
Tightening torque

12mm (0.47in) bolt:

26.5 - 37.3 N.m (2.7 - 3.8 kgf.m, 19.5 - 27.5 lb.ft) [10T Type]

24.3 - 26.9 N.m (2.48 - 2.74 kgf.m, 17.9 - 19.8 lb.ft) [8T Type]

14mm (0.55in) bolt:

29.4 - 41.2 N.m (3.0 - 4.2 kgf.m, 21.7 - 30.4 Ib.ft)

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