Kia Forte: Drive Belt System / Drive Belt Tensioner
Components and components location

1. Drive
belt tensioner
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2. Tensioner
asjustment bolt
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Repair procedures
1. |
Remove the drive belt.
(Refer to Drive belt System - "Drive belt")
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2. |
Loosen the alternator upper mounting bolt (A).
Tightening torque :
26.5 - 37.3 N·m (2.7 - 3.8 kgf·m, 19.5 - 27.5 lb·ft) [10T Type]
24.3 - 26.9 N·m (2.48 - 2.74 kgf·m, 17.9 - 19.8 lb·ft) [8T Type]
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3. |
Loosen the adjusting bolt (B).
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4. |
Remove the alternator bracket (C).
Tightening torque :
24.3 - 26.9 N·m (2.48 - 2.74 kgf·m, 17.9 - 19.8 lb·ft)
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5. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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6. |
After installing the alternator bracket, adjust the drive belt tension
by tightening adjusting bolt.
(Refer to Drive Belt System - "Drive Belt")
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Components and components location
Components
1. Idler
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the drive belt.
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Components and components location
Components
1. Crankshaft damper pulley
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Remov ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Removal
[4DR]
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the rear package tray trim.
(Refer to Body - "Rear Package Tray Trim")
3.
Remove the high mounted stop lam ...
Specifications
Specification
Item
Specification
Secondary Coil [at engine 1000RPM]
Input Voltage (V)
13.5
Dwell Time (ms)
3.94
Spark Current (mA)
Over 96
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