Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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1986 Jeep Cherokee Base, 2D Utility, 2.8 W, RWD, Automatic
Section 5 (Power Steering General Servicing): Service
1986 Jeep Cherokee Base, 2D Utility, 2.8 W, RWD, AutomaticSECTION Service
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BELT TENSION (1)
| Application | New Belt | Used Belt | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/16" Belt | 80 Max. (36 Max.) | 50 Min. (23 Min.) | ||||
| 3/8" Belt | 140 Max. (63 Max.) | (2) 70 Min. (32 Min.) | ||||
| 15/32" Belt | 165 Max. (75 Max.) | 90 Min. (41 Min.) | ||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.