Toothed Belt And TENSIONER, TDI, Replacing
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NOTE:
Generally, it is not necessary to replace the belt before reaching the next replacement interval. In particular, cracks on the back side of the belt do not affect service life and cannot be claimed as goodwill or warranty measures.
-- Refer to TOOTHED BELT .