5. Replace the serpentine belt and ensure that the belt is inserted correctly inside the alternator pulley, the water pump pulley,
the crankshaft pulley, and the guide pulleys.
Belt routing
a - Alternator pulley
b - Water pump pulley
c - Crankshaft pulley
d - Guide pulleys
e - Automatic tensioner
6. Release the automatic tensioner slowly while ensuring that the belt stays positioned properly.
7. Fully rotate the crankshaft twice to ensure that the belt has been correctly fitted.
8. Install the belt cover attachment bracket and secure with two nuts. Tighten the nuts to the specified torque.
Description
Nm lb‑in. lb‑ft
Belt cover attaching bracket nuts (2) 11 97.3 –
9. Install the belt cover and secure with five nuts. Tighten the nuts to the specified torque.
Description
Nm lb‑in. lb‑ft
Belt cover nuts (5) 11 97.3 –
10. Run the engine and check that the belt is correctly positioned.
Battery
All lead acid batteries discharge when not in use. Recharge every 30 to 45 days, or when specific gravity drops below battery
manufacturer's specifications.
Refer to specific instructions and warnings accompanying your battery. If this information is not available, observe the following:
!
WARNING
An operating or charging battery produces gas that can ignite and explode, spraying out sulfuric acid, which can cause
severe burns. Ventilate the area around the battery and wear protective equipment when handling or servicing batteries.
!
WARNING
Recharging a weak battery in the boat, or using jumper cables and a booster battery to start the engine, can cause serious
injury or product damage from fire or explosion. Remove the battery from the boat and recharge in a ventilated area away
from sparks or flames.
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