Argo Service Manual Clutch System
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Maintenance Information
The maintenance information provided in this manual refers to an ARGO vehicle
operating under normal conditions and use. Service more often when the vehicle is used
under heavy duty applications.
Drive Belt
Maintenance Schedule-Inspect every 25 hours
Do not attempt to service any part of the torque converter system while the engine is
running. Shut the engine off and disconnect the battery before servicing.
Servicing of the Automatic Torque Converter system is necessary when:
a drop in vehicle performance occurs
the vehicle does not speed up or slow down smoothly
the vehicle hesitates or sticks at one speed
the vehicle vibrates severely during normal operations
the vehicle does not move when placed in gear
the vehicle creeps at idle when placed in gear
the vehicle is hard to shift into gear or other ranges
Drive Belt Inspection
Drive belt tension and clutch alignment are set at the time of vehicle production. No
further adjustment is required.
1
Remove the engine access cover.
2
Perform the servicing procedure, Removing The Drive Belt.
3
Inspect the condition of the drive belt over it’s full length.