Drive Belt (For 5L-E) On-Vehicle Inspection


  1. CHECK DRIVE BELT TENSION

Drive Belt (For 5L-E) -- On-Vehicle Inspection



1. CHECK DRIVE BELT TENSION


    Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155.Power Assist Systems.Power Steering System (W/ Vsc).Drive Belt (For 5L-E) On-Vehicle Inspection

  1. Visually check the belt for cracks, oiliness or wear. Check that the belt does not touch the bottom of the pulley groove.
    If necessary, replace the belt.

    Text in Illustration
    *a
    		Clearance
    *b
    		Correct
    *c
    		Incorrect


    Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155.Power Assist Systems.Power Steering System (W/ Vsc).Drive Belt (For 5L-E) On-Vehicle Inspection

  1. Check the drive belt deflection by pressing on the belt at the point indicated in the illustration with 98 N (10 kgf, 22 lbf) of force.

    Text in Illustration
    *a
    		Crankshaft Pulley
    *b
    		Vane Pump Pulley
    Land Cruiser, Land Cruiser Prado. Grj150 Trj150,155 Kdj150,155 Lj150, Gdj150,155
    		Measuring Point for Belt Deflection
    Standard Drive Belt Deflection:
    Item
    		Specified Condition
    New belt
    		8.0 to 10 mm
    (0.315 to 0.393 in.)
    Used belt
    		10 to 15 mm
    (0.394 to 0.590 in.)
    If necessary, adjust the drive belt deflection.

  1. Using a belt tension gauge, check the drive belt tension.

    Standard Drive Belt Tension:
    Item
    		Specified Condition
    New belt
    		441 to 539 N
    (45 to 55 kgf, 99.2 to 121 lbf)
    Used belt
    		196 to 343 N
    (20 to 35 kgf, 44.1 to 77.1 lbf)
    1. If the belt tension is not as specified, adjust it.