Kohler KDI 1903 TC, Owner'S Manual

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5
INFORMATION
ABOUT MAINTENANCE
EN 42
5.10 Check Poly-V alternator belt
Important
•
Before proceeding with operation, read
Par. 3.2.2
.
Danger
•
For safety precautions see Chap. 3 .
NOTE
: The poly-v belt is not adjustable.
1.
Check the belt
A
condition, if worn out or
deteriorated, replace it.
NOTE : Make sure that the ribs of the belt A are inserted
correctly into the grooves of the pulleys
B
(as shown in
Fig.
5.14 and Fig. 5.15
).
2.
Start the engine and run it for some minutes, then
turn off it, and let it cool down at ambient
temperature.
Check by the appropriate tool that at point
p
the
tension value is between 149 and 196 Hz .
NOTE : If the poly-v belt tension results out of the above
mentioned values contact
KOHLER
authorised workshops
for replacement.
Fig 5.14
Fig 5.15