Subaru Legacy 2003 Service Manual page 239

MECHANICAL
B: INSTALLATION
1. FRONT SIDE BELT
1) Wipe off any oil or water on the belt and pulley.
2) Install the belt (C), and tighten the slider bolt so
as to obtain the specified belt tension. <Ref. to
ME(H4SO)-42, INSPECTION, V-belt.>
3) Tighten the lock bolt (A).
4) Tighten the slider bolt (B).
Tightening torque:
Lock bolt through-bolt:
25 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb)
Slider bolt:
8 N·m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
( B )
( C )
( A )
2. REAR SIDE BELT
1) Install the belt, and tighten the slider bolt (B) so
as to obtain the specified belt tension. <Ref. to
ME(H4SO)-42, INSPECTION, V-belt.>
2) Tighten the lock nut (A).
Tightening torque:
Lock nut (A);
22.6 N·m (2.3 kgf-m, 16.6 ft-lb)
( B )
V-BELT
ME-00223
( A )
ME-00224
ME(H4SO)-42
C: INSPECTION
1) Replace the belts, if cracks, fraying or wear is
found.
2) Check the drive belt tension and adjust it if nec-
essary by changing the generator installing position
and/or idler pulley installing position.
Belt tension
(A)
replaced: 7 — 9 mm (0.276 — 0.354 in)
reused: 9 — 11 mm (0.354 — 0.433 in)
(B)
replaced: 7.5 — 8.5 mm (0.295 — 0.335 in)
reused: 9.0 — 10.0 mm (0.354 — 0.394 in)
98 N (10 kgf, 22 lb)
GEN
P/S
C/P Crankshaft pulley
GEN Generator
P/S Power steering oil pump pulley
A/C Air conditioning compressor pulley
I/P Idler pulley
A/C
( A )
I/P
C/P
ME-00226