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On-Vehicle Inspection [12/2013 - 11/2016]: Procedure

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  1. INSPECT V-RIBBED BELT 
    1. Check the V-ribbed belt for wear, cracks or other signs of damage.
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      If any of the following defects is found, replace the V-ribbed belt.

      • The V-ribbed belt is cracked.
      • The V-ribbed belt is worn out to the extent that the cords are exposed.
      • The V-ribbed belt has chunks missing from the ribs.
    2. Check that the V-ribbed belt fits properly in the ribbed grooves.
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      *a Correct
      *b Incorrect

      HINT: 

      Make sure to check by hand that the V-ribbed belt has not slipped out of the grooves on the bottom of the pulley. If it has slipped out, replace the V-ribbed belt. Install a new V-ribbed belt correctly.

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