Section 86 (Generators & Regulators): Adjustments

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda Tribute, 2003 Mazda Tribute, and 2002 Mazda Tribute. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Drive belt tension is regulated by automatic tensioner. For proper belt routing, see the following:

On 2002 models, see BELT ROUTING in SPECIFICATIONS & DRIVE BELT ROUTING article under COOLING SYSTEM (MECHANICAL) in ENGINES.
On 2003 models, see DRIVE BELT ROUTING in SPECIFICATIONS & DRIVE BELT ROUTING article under COOLING SYSTEM (MECHANICAL) in ENGINES.
On 2004 models, see DRIVE BELT ROUTING in SPECIFICATIONS & DRIVE BELT ROUTING article in COOLING SYSTEM (MECHANICAL) in ENGINES.