Index Chrysler Chrysler Sebring, Stratus sedan, Sebring Convertible - service repair manual 2001-2007 year
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DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING - ACCESSORY Satisfactory performance of the belt driven accesso- ries depends on belt condition and proper belt tension. ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT DIAGNOSIS CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION INSUFFICIENT ACCESSORY 1. Belt too loose. 1. Adjust belt tension. 2. Belt excessively glazed or worn. 2. Replace and tighten as specified. BELT SQUEAL WHEN 1. Belts too loose. 1. Adjust belt tension. 2. Belts glazed. 2. Replace belts. BELT CHIRP AT IDLE 1. Belts too loose. 1. Adjust belt tension. 2. Foreign material imbedded in 2. Replace belt. 3. Non-uniform belt. 3. Replace belt. 4. Misaligned pulley(s). 4. Align accessories. 5. Non-uniform groove or eccentric 5. Replace pulley(s). BELT ROLLED OVER IN GROOVE 1. Broken cord in belt. 1. Replace belt. 2. Belt too loose, or too tight. 2. Adjust belt tension. 3. Misaligned pulleys. 3. Align accessories. 4. Non-uniform grooves or eccentric 4. Replace pulley(s). STANDARD PROCEDURE - CHECKING WARNING: DO NOT CHECK BELT TENSION WITH Accessory drive belt tension can be measured with Special Tool 8371 – Belt Tension Gauge Adapter, and t using the following procedures: (1) Connect 8371 to the DRBIII t following the instructions provided with tool. (2) Place end of microphone probe approximately 2.54 cm (1 in.) from belt at one of the belt center (3) Pluck the belt a minimum of 3 times. (Use your finger or other suitable tool) The frequency of the t screen. (4) Adjust belt to obtain proper frequency (ten- sion). Refer to ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT TENSION Fig. 3 Belt Center Span Locations - 2.7L 1 - POWER STEERING BELT CENTER SPAN JR ACCESSORY DRIVE 7 - 5 DRIVE BELTS (Continued) |