Volvo timing belt tensioner adjustment. Service manager bulletin 21 044 engine codemy engine version replacement mileage vehicle and regulatory description notes 94 b6324s4 no timing belt 95 b6324s5 no timing belt model year 2011 67 b5254t7 120000 miles 10 years w tensioner idler pulley 85 b8444s no timing belt 90 b6304t4 no timing belt 94 b6324s4 no timing belt. I also replaced water pump timing belt idler pulley timing belt tensioner and 2 accessories belts. To relive the tension on the belt i placed a breaker bar and socket on the bolt in the center of the tensioner pulley assembly and rotated the breaker bar clockwise. Volvo s60 v70 xc70 s80 adjusting the timing belt tensioner 2001 2003.
According to the engine number fcp tells me i need a kit with the non hydraulic tensioner. I saw one video on youtube for a volvo s60 that describes moving the cam to the 7 oclock position but. Cost was 300 for parts at autozone. I noticed your model shows the hydraulic tensioner instead of the mechanical tensioner but i think the belt routing is the same.
Gates belt ina pulley aisen water pump. Moreover while it isnt exactly necessary to remove the crankshaft pulley bolt with a torque wrench you still need a long handled wrench and a lot of muscle power you do need a torque wrench to properly set the tension on the crankshaft pulley bolt on. Using the sacred volvo belt tensioning gauge pn 998 8500 the timing belt tension should be 53 57 volvo units for the manual tensioner and 30 46 for the auto tensioner. 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 s60 timing belt tips volvo.
Model 850 timing belt replacement table model part 50k 60k 70k 80k 90k 100k. For more information regarding camshaft timing belt service refer to the 23l 5 cyl turbo article in the engine mechanical section. The tensioner pulley on my 2007 xc90 was between the crankshaft pulley and the alternator on the belt routing path. Volvo s60 v70 timing belt tensioner quick check.
The alley key before performing any tensioner adjustment. Installing washer on timing belt tensioner courtesy of volvo cars of north america. Andalusia wrotei searched the forums and found plenty of info about changing timing belts that use the hydraulic tensioner but not any about how to set the non hydraulic onei have a 1998 v70 glt. Having the volvo 5284 crank pulley holder tool above makes changing the timing belt a lot easier and is easily worth the 48 cost.