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Generators & Regulators: Adjustments

DRIVE BELT DEFLECTION SPECIFICATIONS

Application (1) New Belt Deflection - In. (mm) (1) Used Belt Deflection - In. (mm)
2.4L
Generator 7.5-9.0 (0.30-0.35) 10 (0.40)
A/C & P/S Pump 5.5-5.5 (0.20-0.22) 6.0-7.0 (0.24-0.28)
2.7L (2) (2)
(1) Deflection is with 22 lbs. (10 kg) pressure applied midway on the longest belt run, unless specified otherwise.
(2) Equipped with an automatic belt tensioner requiring no adjustment. Ensure tensioner mean indicator mark is between minimum and maximum positions. Replace drive belt if mark is outside maximum position. See Fig 1.
Fig 1: Identifying Automatic Tension Mark (2.7L)
G00206887Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.