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Drive Belt Tension and Deflection Check




DRIVE BELT (FOR GENERATOR, POWER STEERING OIL PUMP)

CHECK CONDITION

1. Remove the radiator condenser tank mounting bolt, and move the radiator condenser tank to a place where it does not interfere with the drive belt tension check Service and Repair).





2.
CAUTION:
Check after turning the crankshaft clockwise one turn or more.

Make sure that the indicator mark on the auto-tensioner is within the area marked with A in the illustration.
3. If the mark is out of the area A, replace the drive belt (Refer to Service and Repair).
NOTE:
The drive belt tension adjustment is not necessary as the auto-tensioner is adopted.

4. Install the radiator condenser tank to the original position Service and Repair).