Belt Adjustment
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 10 other vehicles, including the 2002 Mazda Tribute, 2002 Mazda Protege5, 2002 Mazda Protege, 2002 Mazda Millenia, and 2002 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
On "B" series pickups, Millenia 2.3L V6, MPV and Tribute serpentine belt(s) are automatically adjusted by tensioner. Millenia and MPV are equipped with 2 belts. Replace belt(s) if tensioner indicates belt is out of adjustment range.
BELT DEFLECTION SPECIFICATIONS
| Application |
Deflection - In. (mm) |
| "B" Series Pickup, Millenia 2.3L, MPV & Tribute |
|
| Millenia |
| 2.5L |
| Generator |
| New Belt |
.22-.26 (5.5-6.5) |
| Used Belt |
.26-.30 (6.5-7.5) |
| Power Steering Pump |
| New Belt |
.24-.28 (6.0-7.0) |
| Used Belt |
.28-.31 (7.0-8.0) |
| MX-5 Miata |
| Generator |
| New Belt |
.22-.28 (5.5-7.0) |
| Used Belt |
.24-.30 (6.0-7.5) |
| Power Steering Pump |
| With Or Without A/C |
| New Belt |
.28-.31 (7.0-8.0) |
| Used Belt |
.36-.39 (9.0-10.0) |
| Protege |
| 1.6L |
| Generator |
| New Belt |
.22-.28 (5.5-7.0) |
| Used Belt |
.24-.30 (6.0-7.5) |
| Power Steering Pump |
| With A/C |
| New Belt |
.28-.31 (7.0-8.0) |
| Used Belt |
.35-.39 (9.0-10.0) |
| Without A/C |
N/A |
| 2.0L |
| Generator |
| New Belt |
.26-.30 (6.5-7.5) |
| Used Belt |
.28-.35 (7.0-9.0) |
| Power Steering Pump |
| With A/C |
| New Belt |
.22-.25 (7.5-9.0) |
| Used Belt |
.31-.37 (8.0-9.5) |
| Without A/C |
| New Belt |
.30-.35 (7.5-9.0) |
| Used Belt |
.31-.37 (8.0-9.5) |
| 626 |
| 2.0L |
| Generator |
| New Belt |
.26-.30 (6.5-7.5) |
| Used Belt |
.28-.35 (7.0-9.0) |
| Power Steering Pump |
| With A/C |
| New Belt |
.22-.25 (7.5-9.0) |
| Used Belt |
.31-.37 (8.0-9.5) |
| Without A/C |
| New Belt |
.30-.35 (7.5-9.0) |
| Used Belt |
.31-.37 (8.0-9.5) |
| 2.5L |
| Generator |
| With A/C |
| New Belt |
.22-.26 (5.5-6.5) |
| Used Belt |
.26-.30 (6.5-7.5) |
| Without A/C |
| New Belt |
.24-.28 (6.0-7.0) |
| Used Belt |
.28-.31 (7.0-8.0) |
| Power Steering Pump |
| New Belt |
.24-.28 (6.0-7.0) |
| Used Belt |
.28-.31 (7.0-8.0) |