DRIVE BELT ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION


  1. INSPECT DRIVE BELT


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

      If any of the following defects is found, replace the drive belt.


      • The belt is cracked.

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

      • The belt has chunks missing from the ribs.

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      Check that the belt fits properly in the ribbed groves.

      Tech Tips

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

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      Check that the tensioner indicator mark is within range A shown in the illustration.

      If the mark is not within range A, replace the drive belt.