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Inspection Procedure

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    NOTE: Allowing the drive belt tensioner to snap into the free position may result in damage to the tensioner.
  1. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  2. Position a hex-head socket on the belt tensioner pulley bolt head.
  3. Move the drive belt tensioner through it's full travel.
    • The movement should feel smooth.
    • There should be no binding.
    • The tensioner should return freely.
  4. If any binding is observed, replace the tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement .
  5. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .