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Follow this sequence to adjust or replace the OEM V-belt.
Note: The compressor belt must be re-tensioned if the OEM belt requires any adjustment.
Note: It is critical that the following steps are completed in order and followed closely. Failure to do so
may result in vehicle or component damage.
1. Remove the shroud covering the A/C compressor.
2. Loosen the pivot bolts on the A/C compressor and remove the A/C compressor V-belt.
3. Loosen the bolt on the lower dynamo ear 1/2 turn. See fig. 12.
4. Loosen the nut on the upper dynamo ear 1/2 turn. See fig. 12.
5. Rotate the OEM dynamo to tighten the belt and re-tighten the upper nut on the OEM dynamo. Note: Hold bolt head with
a wrench while tightening nut. See fig. 13.
6. Tighten the lower pivot bolt on the OEM dynamo. See fig. 13.
7. Re-install the A/C compressor V-belt and tension.
8. Re-install the shroud over the A/C compressor.
BELT ADJUSTMENT SEQUENCE
Fig. 12 (Loosen Hardware)
Loosen
Nut 1/2
Turn
Fig. 13 (Tension Belt, Tighten Hardware)
Loosen
Bolt 1/2
Turn
Tighten
Nut
Tighten
Bolt