Alternator and Fan Belts - Inspect/Adjust/Replace
Note: Even if only one belt is worn or damaged, replace the belts in sets.
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- Loosen the adjusting locknut.
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- Turn the adjusting nut until the correct belt tension is reached. To achieve the correct belt adjustment, move the alternator inward or move the alternator outward, as required.
- Tighten the adjusting locknut.
- If new belts are installed, check the belt adjustment again after 30 minutes of engine operation.
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