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Figure 59
1. Clutch pedal
3. Accelerator pedal
2. Brake pedal
Belt Maintenance
Adjusting the Alternator
Belt
Service Interval : After the rst 10 hours —Check
the condition and tension of the
alternator belt.
Every 200 hours —Check the condition and
tension of the alternator belt.
1. Raise the bed and position the safety support on
the extended lift cylinder to secure the bed.
2. Check the tension by pressing the belt at mid
span between the crankshaft and alternator
pulleys with 10 kg (22 lb) of force ( Figure 60 ).
Note: A new belt should deect 8 to 12 mm
(0.3 to 0.5 inch).
Note: A used belt should deect 10 to 14 mm
(0.4 to 0.55 inch). If the deection is incorrect,
proceed to the next step. If correct, continue
operation.
3. T o adjust belt tension, perform the following:
A. Loosen the 2 alternator-mounting bolts
( Figure 60 ).
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Figure 60
1. Alternator belt 2. Alternator-mounting bolts
B. Using a pry bar , rotate the alternator until
the proper belt tension is attained, then
tighten the mounting bolts ( Figure 60 ).
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