2006 Hyundai Elantra Owner's Manual - Page 215

DO-IT-YOURSELF MAINTENANCE 6 17 CHANGING THE CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER G140D01A-AAT B140E02E-AAT Checking the Compressor Drive Belt A/C 0.315 in. (8 mm) (For Evaporator and Blower Unit) The climate control air filter is located in front of the evaporator unit behind the glove box. It helps to decrease pollutants from entering the car. TENSION PULLEY CRANK PULLEY G140D01A HXD2097 When the air conditioning is being used regularly, the compressor drive belt tension should be checked at least once a month with the engine turned off. To check the drive belt tension, press down on the belt halfway between the engine crankshaft and compressor pulleys. Pressing with your finger, you should not be able to deflect this belt anymore than 1/3 of an inch. If you have the instruments to check it, with a force of 22 lb. (98N), the deflection should be 0.315 inches (approx 8.0 mm). If the belt is too loose, have it adjusted by your Hyundai dealer. 2. Remove the protective padding from the mounting bracket. 3. Remove the mounting bolts with the socket wrench, and then detach the mounting bracket. HXD2096 1. Open the glove box and remove the adjusting pins on both sides of the glove box.