XT1600 Operator’s Manual Service - 89
As Needed
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As Needed
Adjust Track Tension
Adjust track tension as needed. To increase
tension, pump MPG into cylinder at point shown.
To reduce tension, loosen relief on grease
cylinder.
Tracks are properly tensioned when inner rod (1)
is flush with end of cylinder (2), or when
dimension A measures 15 1/2” (39.4 cm).
Adjust Fan Belt
Adjust fan belt as needed.
1. Turn off engine and remove key.
2. Apply moderate thumb pressure to belt
between pulleys where shown.
3. Belt is properly tensioned when deflection is
about 1/4-3/8” (6-10 mm).
4. If needed, loosen alternator bolts (shown)
and pull alternator out until correct tension is
reached.
Location Task Notes
Adjust track tension
Empty radiator cleanout
Adjust fan belt
Adjust pump drive belt