Acura Integra Sedan 2000 Owner's Manual page 194

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Drive Belts
ALTERNATOR BELT
COMPRESSOR BELT
Check the condition of the three
drive belts. Examine the edges of
each belt for cracks or fraying.
Check the tension of each belt by
pushing on it with your thumb
midway between the pulleys.
The belts should have the following
"play" or deflection.
Alternator belt:
0,35 — 0.43 in (9.0 — 11.0 mm)
Power steering belt:
0.45 — 0.53 in (11.5 — 13.5 mm)
Compressor belt
(On cars with A/C):
0.30 — 0.37 in (7.5 — 9.5 mm)
POWER
If you see signs of wear or looseness,
STEERING
have your dealer adjust or replace
BELT
the belts.
Drive Belts, Timing Belt
Timing Belt
The timing belt should normally be
replaced at the intervals shown in
the maintenance schedule.
Replace this belt at 60,000 miles (U.S.)
or 100,000 km (Canada) if you
regularly drive your car in one or
more of these conditions:
In very high temperatures
(over 110°F, 43°C).
In very low temperatures
(under — 20°F, — 29°C).
Maintenance