Securing tensioner in position before removing
- Using a hex key, turn toothed belt tensioning roller -1- clockwise 8 mm in direction of arrow until tensioning lever -2-compresses tensioner -3- far enough to enable a 2 mm dia. spring pin to be inserted in drilling and in plunger.
NOTE:
- The toothed belt tensioner is oil-damped and can only be compressed slowly by applying gradual pressure.
- Use spring pin from 2024 A.
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- Insert spring pin and release toothed belt tensioning roller.