Pump Belt Inspection And Adjustment - Honda 2002 Accord Manual

Power Steering
Pump Belt Inspection and Adjustment
Special Tools Required
• Belt tension gauge set, 07JGG-001000A
• Belt tension gauge, 07JGG-001010A
Belt Tension Gauge Method
Inspection
1. Remove the P/S reservoir from the bracket, and set
it aside.
2. Attach the belt tension gauge to the belt with the
gauge face toward the engine, and measure the
tension of the belt. Follow the gauge manufacturer's
instructions. If the belt is worn or damaged, replace
it.
NOTE: Remove the belt tension gauge carefully to
avoid hitting the gauge reset lever.
Tension:
Used Belt: 390 - 5 4 0 N (40
New Belt: 7 4 0 - 8 8 0 N (75 -
0 7 J G G - 0 0 1 0 0 0 A o r
0 7 J G G - 0 0 1 0 1 0 A
55 kgf, 8 8 - 1 2 1 Ibf)
90 kgf, 1 6 5 - 1 9 8 Ibf)
Adjustment
4. Loosen the power steering pump mounting bolt (A)
and pump lock bolt (B).
A
2 2 N m (2.2 k g f m , 16 Ibf ft)
2 2 N m (2.2 k g f m , 1 6 I b f f t )
5. Adjust the belt tension by moving the power
steering pump with a 1/2" drive breaker bar to
obtain the proper belt tension, then retighten the
mounting bolt and lock bolt.
6. Start the engine and turn the steering wheel from
lock-to-lock several times, then stop the engine and
recheck the tension of the belt.
3. If you installed a new belt, run the engine for 5
minutes, then readjust the belt to the used belt
specification.
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