Drive Belt Tension

DRIVE BELT TENSION










If the belt tension is not as specified, adjust it.

NOTE:
- "New belt" refers to a belt which has been used less than 5 minutes on a running engine.
- "Used belt" refers to a belt which has been used on a running engine for 5 minutes or more.
- After installing a belt, check that it fits properly in the ribbed grooves.
- Check with your hand to confirm that the belt has not slipped out of the groove on the bottom of the pulley
- After installing a new belt, run the engine for about 5 minutes and recheck the belt tension.