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DRIVE BELTS: Checking Drive Belts: Notes

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Fig 1: Identifying Drive Belts And Pulleys
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WARNING: Be sure to perform when the engine is stopped.
  1. Remove air duct and resonator assembly when inspecting drive belt.
  2. Make sure that indicator (single line notch) of each auto-tensioner is within the allowable working range (between three line notches).
    NOTE:
    • Check the drive belt auto-tensioner indication when the engine is cold.
    • The indicator notch is located on the moving side of the drive belt auto-tensioner.
  3. Visually check entire drive belt for wear, damage or cracks.
  4. If the indicator is out of allowable working range or drive belt is damaged, replace the drive belt. Refer to DRIVE BELTS .