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V-Ribbed Serpentine Drive Belt With Cracks Across Ribs

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Fig 1: Identifying V-Ribbed Serpentine Drive Belt With Cracks Across Ribs
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  1. Check the belt for cracks. Up to 15 cracks in a rib over a distance of 100 mm (4.0 in) can be considered acceptable. If cracks exceed this standard, install a new belt.