4.
Clean all disconnected connection and battery
terminals.
5.
Use a fine grade of sandpaper to clean the
terminals and the cable clamps. Clean the items
until the surfaces are bright or shiny. DO NOT
remove material excessively. Excessive removal
of material can cause the clamps to not fit
correctly. Coat the clamps and the terminals with a
suitable silicone lubricant or petroleum jelly.
6.
Tape the cable connections to help prevent
accidental starting.
7.
Proceed with necessary system repairs.
8.
To connect the battery, connect the positive
connection before the negative connection.
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Belts
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Inspect/Adjust/Replace
(Alternator
Belt)
Inspection
1.
Isolate
the
electrical
supply
to
the
engine.
Illustration 39
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Illustration 40
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2.
Remove bolt (1) and remove bolt (4). Remove top
cover (2).
3.
Remove bolt (7) and remove bolt (9). Remove
lower cover (8).
4.
Inspect the belt (13) for cracks. Inspect the belt for
contamination. If necessary, replace the belt.
Refer to “Replace the Belt” for more information.
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