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drive belt question 97 rodeo #954619 07/20/09 07:57 PM
Joined: Feb 2003
Posts: 91
SOURCE7769 Offline OP
Getting the Wheeling Fever
there are 3 drive belts on the 97 3.2 4wd rodeo i know the one closest to the engine is the alt belt the middle belt is the a/c belt , does that a/c belt do anything else or can i drive with that belt off i try to tighten it but it wont tighten plus i donmt use the a/c anyway i was wondering if id do damage by not having that belt on while driving


97 rodeo 3.2 4wd
Re: drive belt question 97 rodeo [Re: SOURCE7769] #954620 07/24/09 08:34 AM
Joined: May 2007
Posts: 36
boritz Offline
Getting the Wheeling Fever
1. Yes - you could remove the A/C belt without any worries (except the A/C won't work of course).

2. How are you trying to adjust it? - the adjuster is the idler pulley - there is a 17mm lock-nut in the face of the idler bearing and then the adjustment is done with the long 10mm bolt.


Aussie 1997 3.2V6 SOHC 6VD1 Holden Jackaroo SE (Isuzu Trooper/Bighorn/Monterey) 5-speed manual, rear LSD, front Lokka (manual free-wheel hubs).







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