Drive Belt Tensioner Diagnosis
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Drive Belt Tensioner Diagnosis
| Step | Action | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement - Accessory
. Inspect the drive belt tensioner pulley. Is the drive belt tensioner pulley loose or misaligned? |
Go to Step 4 | Go to Step 2 |
| 2 | Rotate the drive belt tensioner. Does the tensioner rotate without any unusual resistance or binding? |
Go to Step 3 | Go to Step 4 |
| 3 |
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System OK | Go to Step 4 |
| 4 | Replace the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement - Accessory
. Is the repair complete? |
System OK | - |