Removal And Installation

DRIVE BELTS

Removal and Installation


REMOVAL

1.Remove the fender protector side cover (RH). Refer to {LINK_TO_MANY:0000000008702308}{LINK_TO_MANY:0000000008702309}, "FENDER PROTECTOR : Removal and
Installation".





2.Securely hold the hexagonal part (A) of drive belt auto-tensioner (1) using suitable tool, and move in the direction of arrow (loosening direction of tensioner).

WARNING:
Avoid placing hand in a location where pinching may occur if the holding tool accidentally comes off.
3.Insert a rod approximately 6 mm (0.24 in) in diameter through the rear of the drive belt auto-tensioner into retaining boss (B) to lock drive belt auto-tensioner pulley.
NOTE:
Leave drive belt auto-tensioner pulley arm locked until drive belt is installed again.
4.Loosen drive belt from drive belt auto-tensioner and then remove it from the other pulleys.

INSTALLATION

1.Install the drive belt onto all of the pulleys except for the drive belt auto-tensioner. Then install the drive belt onto drive belt auto-tensioner last.

CAUTION:
Confirm belts are completely set on the pulleys.
2.Release drive belt auto-tensioner, and apply tension to drive belt.

WARNING:
Avoid placing hand in a location where pinching may occur if the holding tool accidentally comes off.
3.Turn crankshaft pulley clockwise several times to equalize tension between each pulley.
4.Confirm the indicator is within the possible use range. Refer to "Checking Drive Belts" Procedures.
5.Install the fender protector side cover (RH). Refer to {LINK_TO_MANY:0000000008702308}{LINK_TO_MANY:0000000008702309}, "FENDER PROTECTOR : Removal and
Installation".