Mazda 121 - Drive Belt Inspection; Drive Belt Tension; Drive Belt Deflection; Drive Belt Adjustment

CHARGING
SYSTEM
DRIVE BELT
Inspection
1. Check
the drive
belts and
pulleys
for wea., cracks, and
llay-
ing. Replace
as necessary.
2. Nleasure
drive
belt tension
with a tenslon
gauge
Tension
N
{ks,
rb)
3. lreasurethe
deflection
by applying
moderale
pressure
(98
N, lO kg, 22
lb) midway
between
the
pulleys.
Adjust
if
necessary.
Detlection
rnm
(rn)
Adiustment
1.
ioosen
bolls
(A)
and
@.
2. Move
the alternator
in or out
as necessary
by turning
ad-
iustino
nur
(O.
s.
iignt6n ootd@
and
@
and
recheck
the belt deflection
Tidhtenino torquea
-Boh
!E;19-26
N.m
(1.9-2.6 m-kg,
14-18
ft'lb)
Bolt
@:
38-51
Nm
(3.8-5.3 m-kg,
28-38 ft'lb)
Dfive belt
451
745
(46-80,
101-176)
392-588
(40-60,88
132)
A/C and P€
49t-589
(50-60
110
132)
422-491
(43,50,
95-110)
Dflve bell
5.5
7.0
{0.21
0.28)
6.0-7.5
(0.23-O.30)
AJC and
P/S
8-9
(0.31-0.35)
9-t 0
(0.35-0.39)
G-l4