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by Faithraven
05 Aug 2014, 10:33
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: a/c compressor belt removal
Replies: 16
Views: 11404

Re: a/c compressor belt removal

I see some have posted the screw driver method... On an adjustable bracket style, I have also gotten the belt just started over the top of the pulley, (Don't leave the screw driver in!!)... then I would disconnect the coil wire and bump the engine over just a touch... 9 out of ten times, it would ro...
by Faithraven
05 Aug 2014, 10:07
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1980 245DL How do I adjust the Air-Con belt?
Replies: 7
Views: 2431

Re: 1980 245DL How do I adjust the Air-Con belt?

THANK YOU VERY MUCH!... The process is not hard but the crank needs to be turned a few times (24 mm or 15/16 I think, it has been a decade or more since I had a b23/b21 to tighten a/c belt on) while the bolts a re tightened once the shim(s) are moved. The small bolts and nuts should be tightened unt...
by Faithraven
05 Aug 2014, 10:04
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1980 245DL How do I adjust the Air-Con belt?
Replies: 7
Views: 2431

Re: 1980 245DL How do I adjust the Air-Con belt?

To all of you who have offered the info I needed, THANK YOU VERY MUCH!... I think I saw that somewhere and was not sure without re-assurance. Reminds me of some older days that I worked on some 50's and 60's cars. Anyone remember the old generators that would take off like a bat of hell if you didn'...
by Faithraven
04 Aug 2014, 16:23
Forum: 240, 740, 760, 780, Bertone, 940, 960, V90, S90
Topic: 1980 245DL How do I adjust the Air-Con belt?
Replies: 7
Views: 2431

1980 245DL How do I adjust the Air-Con belt?

This wagon was a gift.

I can't seem to find which bolts I need to loosen on my air conditioner to tighten the belts, can anyone help? Tried Volvo tips, just says to tighten them???... Doesn't say how. 1980 245 DL wagon.

Thanks a bunch ahead of time

Willis