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Procedures




DRIVE BELTS

Checking Drive Belts


WARNING:
Inspect the drive belt only when the engine is stopped.
1.Visually check entire drive belt for wear, damage or cracks.
2.Check that the drive belt auto-tensioner indicator is within the possible use range.
NOTE:
- When new drive belt is installed, the drive belt auto-tensioner indicator should be within the new drive belt range.
- Check the drive belt auto-tensioner indicator when the engine is cold.
3.If the drive belt auto-tensioner indicator is out of the possible use range or belt is damaged, replace drive belt.