SBC Driver Side Alternator Kit Installation Instructions
Product Identification
This document provides installation instructions for the SBC Driver Side Alternator Kit, manufactured by ICT Billet. This kit is designed for Small Block Chevrolet (SBC) engines, specifically noted for compatibility with Small Block 350 applications.
Product Code: 551705
Manufacturer: ICT Billet
Related Product Codes: 551706-3 (LS Truck Saginaw High Mount Power Steering Pump Bracket Kit), 551707-SBC01 (SBC Engine / Frame Motor Mount Alignment)
Kit Components and Diagram Description
The following components are included in the SBC Driver Side Alternator Kit. The original diagram visually represents the arrangement and usage of these parts.
- Item 1: SBC Driver Side Alternator Kit (Main Assembly)
- Item 2: Part Identifier: 797822586538
- Item 3: Hardware Dimension: 3/8 X .75 (likely a bolt or stud)
- Item 4: Quantity: 3 (potentially referring to Item 3 or other fasteners)
- Item 5: Component: 1.88 SPACER
- Item 6: Components: 5/16 X 1 (likely a bolt or stud), .19 SPACER, 3/8 NUT
- Item 7: Component: 3/8 X 5 (likely a bolt or stud)
Additional components and dimensions observed:
- Spacers with dimensions: 1.08", 2.32", 0.84"
- Hardware: 3/8 X 5, 3/8 X 1.75
- Component: 3/8 NTUURTNBUCKLE (suggests a turnbuckle or adjustment mechanism for tensioning)
The diagram also features a scale marked from 10 to 180, which likely indicates adjustment points or measurements related to belt tension or alignment procedures.
Installation Procedure
Follow these steps for the installation and adjustment of the alternator belt:
- Initial Belt Setup: Begin by installing the drive belt. Ensure the tensioner is positioned at its shortest possible length.
- Belt Tension Adjustment: To set the correct belt tension, rotate the tensioner collar using an appropriate wrench.
Note: The provided text focuses on belt tensioning. Comprehensive instructions for mounting the bracket and alternator to the engine are typically included in a full manual but are not detailed in this excerpt.
