3. Remove the clutch cover screws and open the clutch cover. (It does not have
to be removed from the vehicle.) Remove all debris wrapped in and around
the PVT system.
TIP
Use the shock/clutch tool from the tool kit to slightly open the sheaves to aid in
debris removal and belt installation.
Insert hooked end of tool
Apply force to opposite end of tool to
spread sheaves
4. Remove ALL DEBRIS from the entire clutch air duct passage
w
.
5. Check for signs of damage to seals on the transmission and engine. See
your dealer promptly for service if any seals appear to be damaged.
TIP
Belt slip is responsible for creating excessive heat that destroys belts, wears
clutch components and causes outer clutch covers to fail. Switch to low range
while operating at slower speeds to extend the life of the PVT components
(belt, cover, etc.).
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