Check The Alternator Belt - Gm Models - Genie GS-3384 Service Manual

Section 3 • Scheduled Maintenance Procedures
CHECKLIST A PROCEDURES
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Check the Alternator Belt -
GM Models
Engine specifications require that
this procedure be performed every
100 hours of operation.
Maintaining the alternator belt is essential to good
engine performance and service life. The machine
will not operate properly with a loose or defective
belt and continued use may cause component
damage.
Bodily injury hazard. Do not
inspect while the engine is
running. Remove the key to
secure from operation.
Burn hazard. Beware of hot
engine components. Contact with
hot engine components may
cause severe burns.
1 Release the latches on the engine tray and fully
slide the engine tray out.
2 Insert a 6 inch / 15 cm screwdriver or rod into
the engine tray lock hole, located near the
engine tray roller wheels, to prevent the engine
tray from moving.
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3 Inspect the alternator belt for:
· Cracking
· Glazing
· Separation
· Breaks
4 Replace belt if any damage is found.
5 Check the alternator belt for proper tension.
Adjust as necessary.
GS-3384
September 2005
REV C
Part No. 82259