12-62 Simple inspection and service
1 Check
1. Confirm that the parking brake lever is pulled.
Prevent the vehicle from moving by blocking the
wheels with chocks. Tilt the cab. P. 12-6
If the vehicle is a Crew-cab model, uncover the
engine access opening under the assistant
driver’s seat. P. 12-4
2. Check whether the V-belt is properly tensioned
by pressing it with your palm in either of the
places marked with arrows.
3. If the belt is excessively loose, have the vehicle
inspected by an authorized dealer.
4. Also, check the belts for damage.
If a belt is cracked or otherwise damaged, have it
replaced it as soon as possible. Belt replacement
requires component disassembly. Please contact
an authorized dealer to have the work done.
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