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what is the clearance on the alternator drive belt?

What is the clearance on the alternator drive belt on a 2001 ford escort van 1800 diesel endurace engine
Paul Clifford, July 2009
Presumably you mean the tension? Grab the belt between your fingers and push and pull. If you can pull it more than 1cm its too slack.

John, July 2009
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