DRIVE BELT > ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

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1. INSPECT DRIVE BELT


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  1. Visually check the drive belt for excessive wear frayed cords, etc.
    If any defect is found, replace the drive belt.

    HINT:
    Cracks on the rib side of a drive belt are considered acceptable.

    If the drive belt has chunks missing from the ribs, it should be replaced.



2. INSPECT V-RIBBED BELT TENSIONER

  1. Check that nothing gets caught in the tensioner by turning it clockwise and counterclockwise.
    If a malfunction exists, replace the tensioner.