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DK35(CH)SE/DK40(CH)SE/DK45(C)HSE
4. In order to set the belt tight, move
the upper part of the alternator
backward.
5. Apply moderate thumb pressure to
the belt between pulleys.
(1) Battery
Mishandling the battery shortens the
service life and adds to maintenance
costs. If the battery is insufficiently
charged, the headlights may dim and
the engine is hard to start. It is impor-
tant to inspect the battery periodically.
1. The battery cable should always be
clean and firmly connected. When
installing a new or used battery,
clean its terminals and the end of the
cable.
2. Check the electroly level and add
distilled water if necessary.
BATTERY(W)
H11O633A
PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING
WARNING
!!!!!
The battery gas can explode. Do
not expose the battery to flames
or sparks. It may cause a fire.
The battery fluid contains sulfu-
ric acid that can burn you. Do
not allow the battery fluid to con-
tact your eyes, skin, or painted
surfaces. If you accidentally get
it in your eyes or on your skin,
flush the site of contact with wa-
ter and contact your doctor.
Be sure to wear eye protection
while working on the battery.
The battery fluid can hurt your
eyes.
Use only the battery with the
specified voltage. Otherwise, it
may cause a fire.
Proper fan
belt
tension
A deflection between 0.
28 ~ 0.35 in.(7 ~ 9 mm)
when the belt is
pressed in the middle of
the span.
6. If tension is incorrect, loosen the al-
ternator mounting bolts and, using a
lever placed between the alternator
and the engine block, pull the alter-
nator out until the deflection of the
belts falls within acceptable limits.
7. Replace the fan belt if it is damaged
or cracked.
To avoid personal injury:
Be sure to stop the engine be-
fore checking belt tension.
!!!!!
CAUTION
3. Check the battery and cable for dam-
age and corrosion.
4. Apply grease to the terminals and
cable end in order to prevent corr-
osion.