Subaru 2009 IMPREZA Service Manual page 257

12.V-belt
A: REMOVAL
NOTE:
Perform the work with the engine installed to body
when replacing a single part.
1. FRONT SIDE BELT
1) Remove the V-belt covers.
2) Remove the air intake duct. <Ref. to IN(H4SO)-
8, REMOVAL, Air Intake Duct.>
3) Loosen the bolt (A).
4) Loosen the slider bolt (B).
5) Remove the front side belt (C).
(B) (B)
(A) (A)
2. REAR SIDE BELT
1) Remove the front
ME(H4SO)-39, FRONT SIDE BELT, REMOVAL,
V-belt.>
2) Cut the rear side belt with a wire cutter, etc., and
discard.
ME-03534
(A) (A)
(C)
ME-03392
side belts. <Ref.
ME-03343
ME(H4SO)-39
V-belt
B: INSTALLATION
1. FRONT SIDE BELT
CAUTION:
• When reusing the front side belt, wipe off
dust and water with cloth.
• Do not use the front side belt if there is any
oil, grease or coolant on the belt.
• Be careful not to rub the belt end surface with
bare hands; exposed core may cause injury.
1) Wipe off any dust, oil and water on the groove of
each pulley with cloth.
2) Install the front side belt (C), and adjust the slider
bolt (B) so as to obtain the specified belt tension.
<Ref. to ME(H4SO)-45, INSPECTION, V-belt.>
3) Tighten the bolt (A).
4) Tighten the slider bolt (B).
Tightening torque:
Bolt (A)
25 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)
Slider bolt (B)
8 N·m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.9 ft-lb)
(B) (B)
(A) (A)
5) Install the air intake duct. <Ref. to IN(H4SO)-8,
INSTALLATION, Air Intake Duct.>
6) Install the V-belt cover.
Tightening torque:
to
13 N·m (1.3 kgf-m, 9.6 ft-lb)
MECHANICAL
(A) (A)
(C)
ME-03392
ME-03534