Drive Belt - Suzuki 2008 Grand Vitara INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Owner's Manual

INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
Drive Belt
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WARNING
When the engine is running, keep
hands, hair, clothing, tools, etc. away
from the moving fan and drive belts.
(For Gasoline Engine Model)
Make sure the drive belt tension is correct.
If the belt is too loose, insufficient battery
charging, engine overheating, poor power
steering, poor air conditioning, or exces-
sive belt wear can result. When you press
the belt with your thumb midway between
the pulleys, there should be a deflection
according to the following chart.
The belts should also be examined to
ensure that they are not damaged.
(For 2.0 L, 2.4 Lor 3.2 L gasoline engine)
Check the accessory drive belt only for
damage. You do not need check it for ten-
sion as it has an automatic tensioner.
If you need to replace or adjust the belt
have it done by your SUZUKI dealer.
(For Diesel Engine Model)
The drive belt tension is adjusted automat-
ically.
7-7
L4 1.6 L
L4 2.0 L
GE
DEF: 7-9 mm
(0.28 - 0.35 in.)
ADS
DEF: 9-10 mm
(0.35 - 0.39 in.)
->: 100 N (10 kg, 22 Ibs) press
ADS: Accessory drive belt
GE: Generator
DEF: Deflection
PS: Power steering pump
AC: Air conditioner compressor
AC
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