How do you adjust the timing belt pulley?
Insert a 6-mm Allen wrench in the opening provided on the top plate of the tensioner pulley. Turn the top plate counterclockwise using the Allen wrench. This will rotate the tensioner pulley against the timing belt.
Where is the tensioner on a timing belt?
Open the hood of the car. Lift the prop rod and secure it in position to keep the hood open. Detach the cables from the battery. Locate the timing belt in the engine compartment. If necessary, refer to your owner’s manual for the location. Remove the cover from the timing belt. Place the cover in a safe place, until it is time to put it back on.
Can a taut timing belt stand a strong pull?
While a taut string or timing belt can stand a strong pull. Take up any loose slack in the timing belt by adjusting the center to center distance between the two timing belt pulleys. Before any final tensioning is to be applied make sure that the timing belt teeth are fully seated in the tooth grooves on both timing belt pulleys.
What’s the difference between Pulley and tensioner arm?
The pulley allows the belts to move as necessary in the system and the tensioner arm is a counterbalance to the spring allowing the timing belts to move and adjust as necessary. Without the tensioner arm you wouldn’t be able to pull the bell tree to replace it with a new one.
How can I adjust the tensioner on my timing belt?
Loosen the tensioner enough so that it will be able to have a light contact with the timing belt. Check to see whether the timing belt is following its proper course. The timing marks on the belt should be aligned with the timing marks on the cam, crank and sprockets. If not, refer to the owner’s manual for the correct course.
How do you remove the timing belt on a Daewoo?
Raise and support the vehicle on jack stands. Remove the intake air temperature wiring, the breather hose and intake air hose. Take off the air cleaner assembly. Remove the right wheel. Remove the accessory belts. Remove the crankshaft bolt and the crankshaft pulley. Remove the power steering bolts and the timing belt covers.
How do you adjust the tension on a serpentine belt?
Locate the adjuster bolt on the belt tensioner used to secure the serpentine belt, and adjust the tension by loosening or tightening the adjuster bolt with a racthet and socket while you simultaneously move the belt back and forth gently to find the proper tension.
What does the pulley on a timing belt do?
Everything is mounted on the base in the spring is what is used to keep things pulled tightly in place. The pulley allows the belts to move as necessary in the system and the tensioner arm is a counterbalance to the spring allowing the timing belts to move and adjust as necessary.