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Pump & Relief Valve

  1. Check air pump belt for condition and tension. Belt tension should be 60-100 lbs. with a used belt and 100-150 lbs. with a new belt. Do not pry on pump housing when tightening belt.
    AIR PUMP RELIEF VALVE PRESSURE

    Application Pressure Psi (kg/cm2 )
    Celica, Corona, Pickup 5.0-6.4 (.35 -.44)
    Corolla 4.7-6.8 (.33 -.48)
    Land Cruiser 5.7-8.5 (.40 -.60)
    Tercel 3.3-5.6 (.23 -.39)
  2. Disconnect air outlet hose at check valve and install pressure gauge. Start engine, warm to operating temperature, and raise engine speed until relief valve operates. Check that pressure is correct.