STEPRACE: Service & Maintenance Manual - rev. 1.2
Page 8.1
8. ADJUSTMENTS
8.1. ALIGNING THE BELT
Figure 8.1-1
Carry out the procedures described in paragraphs
7.8. “Disassembling the side guards” and 7.9.
“Disassembling the chain guard”.
1. Back off the lock nut a on alternator pivot b
using a 19-mm wrench.
2. Back off the locking dowel c of alternator
pivot b using a 4-mm hex T wrench.
3. Placing a straight reference rod d against
pulley f, verify the alignment of belt e by
checking that the reference rod d is parallel
with belt e.
4. Adjust alternator pivot b: turn clockwise or
anticlockwise to move the alternator forward
or backward along the pivot axis.
5. After completing the adjustment, lock down
dowel c on alternator pivot b and tighten lock
nut a.
After completing this procedure, check
the belt tension as described in
paragraph 8.2. .