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PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER User Manual

PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER
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MI18-37
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Writer: <QF7720955 rev 7>
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REINSTALLING THE BELTS
1. Reinstall the drive belts.
A belt strand tension gage is needed
On vehicles not equipped with an auxiliary
alternator (i.e. 2 identical belts), belt
tension should be within this range:
90-100 lbs new
belts (mean of 2 belt
values)
75-85 lbs used
belts (mean of 2 belt
values)
On vehicles equipped with an auxiliary
alternator (i.e. 2 different belts), belt
tension should be within this range:
A belt strand tension gage is needed
150-160 lbs new
belts (mean of 2 belt
values)
120-130 lbs used belts (
mean of 2 belt
values)
Apply loctite on bolt (B) and hand tighten.
Adjust belt tension using bolt (A). Use the
jam nut to prevent rotation of bolt (A).
When proper tension is achieved, tighten
bolt (B) to 43 lbf-ft. (58 N-m).

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PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER Specifications

General IconGeneral
EngineVolvo D13
TransmissionAllison B500
Fuel TypeDiesel
Length45 ft (13.7 m)
Width102 in (2.6 m)
Horsepower500 hp
GVWR54, 000 lbs
Height141 in

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