DRIVE BELT ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

PROCEDURE

  1. INSPECT FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT

    1. B000543

      Check the fan and generator V belt for wear, cracks or other signs of damage.

      If any of the following defects is found, replace the fan and generator V belt:

      • The fan and generator V belt is cracked.

      • The fan and generator V belt is worn out to the extent that the cords are exposed.

      • The fan and generator V belt has chunks missing from the ribs.

    2. B075171C03

      *a

      Correct

      *b

      Incorrect

      Check that the fan and generator V belt fits properly in the ribbed grooves.

      Tip:

      Check with your hand to confirm that the fan and generator V belt has not slipped out of the groove on the bottom of the pulley. If it has slipped out, replace the fan and generator V belt. Install a new fan and generator V belt correctly.