DRIVE BELT ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION


  1. INSPECT V-RIBBED BELT


    1. B000LQ4

      Check the V-ribbed belt for wear, cracks or other signs of damage.

      If any of the following defects is found, replace the V-ribbed belt.


      • The V-ribbed belt is cracked.

      • The V-ribbed belt is worn out to the extent that the cords are exposed.

      • The V-ribbed belt has chunks missing from the ribs.

    2. B000L0QE20
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      *a Correct
      *b Incorrect

      Check that the V-ribbed belt fits properly in the ribbed grooves.

      Tech Tips

      Check with your hand to confirm that the V-ribbed belt has not slipped out of the grooves on the bottom of the pulley. If it has slipped out, replace the V-ribbed belt. Install a new V-ribbed belt correctly.