Procedures
DRIVE BELTS
Checking Drive Belts
WARNING:
Inspect the drive belt only when the engine is stopped.
- Make sure that the stamp mark of drive belt auto-tensioner is within the usable range.
NOTE:
- Check the drive belt auto-tensioner indicator (notch) when the engine is cold.
- When the new drive belt is installed, the range should be (A) as shown.
- Visually check entire belt for wear, damage or cracks.
- If the indicator is out of allowable use range or belt is damaged, replace the belt.