Chrysler B0015386 Belt, Air Condition Drive

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Drivebelts, or V-belts, at the engine front, are essential for vehicle function and require regular inspection and adjustment. The number of belts depends on installed accessories like the alternator, power steering pump, water pump, and air conditioning compressor. Some engines use a serpentine belt with a tensioner, requiring no adjustment. To inspect, and check belts for cracks, separation, contamination, and glazing. Adjust belt tension by moving the belt-driven accessory on the bracket after loosening the locking bolt and pivot bolt. When adjusting the alternator drivebelt, loosen the pivot nut, locking bolt, or T-bolt locknut, and turn the adjusting bolt.

Drive belts, or V-belts, at the engine front, are vital for vehicle function and can fail over time. The number of belts depends on installed accessories like the alternator, air pump, power steering pump, water pump, and air conditioning compressor. Also, belt tightness can be measured by applying pressure between the pulleys. If adjustment is needed, loosen the locking bolt and pivot bolt or nut of the belt-driven accessory.

Carefully pry the fasteners out using pliers or wire cutters.

To replace a drivebelt, loosen the bolts and push the pivoting component away from the belt until it can be removed. Do not pry on the pulley surface as this could cause nicks or gouges which will damage the new belt. Install the new belt and adjust it.

No, the plastic fasteners typically cannot be reused after removal.

When replacing a serpentine belt, the tensioner should be rotated in the appropriate direction using a 1/2-inch drive breaker bar. Finally, the engine should be run for about 15 minutes before rechecking the belt tension.