a serpentine belt if installed correctly has a blet tensioner. this will apply correct tensionwithout any adjustments
The tension on a serpentine belt is automatically set by the Idler Tension Pulley. If you find it is not correctly setting the tension, the the spring may be broken.
Aproox 1/4 in side to side movement.
The correct belt tension will be maintained by the belt tensioner. The tension is not adjustable on this car.
180 to 200lbs
Serpentine belts have a pulley that is spring loaded. Tension is set automatically when the belt is installed.
Loosen bolt in tension pulley, then loosen tension bolt. Replace belt. Tighten tension bolt. Last, tighten bolt through pulley.
Ajustment bolt is located at the bottom of power steering pump.
You do not tighten a serpentine belt. It has a tensioner that keeps it at the correct tension. If it is loose, either the belt is worn and needs replacing or the tensioner is defective.
self ajusting idler wheel strong spring inside housing
how do i find the auto tension release for the serpentine belt on a 2004solara
Should have an automatic belt tensioner - if tension not correct replace tensioner
The zd30 has a hydraulic tensioner using an idler pulley to automatically tension the serpentine belt.