Alternator belt
15 November 2008, 10:43 AM
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Can anyone tell me how you know the right tension when fitting alternator belt on my sti.
15 November 2008, 01:42 PM
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belts are normally tightened until you can just to say twist it through 90 degrees between two of the pulleys
15 November 2008, 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by
Felix.
belts are normally tightened until you can just to say twist it through 90 degrees between two of the pulleys
Or about 10-12mm deflection, of moderate thumb pressure acting on the centre of the belt of the longest of the 3 runs.
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