Accessory Drive Belt Inspection - Jeep Gladiator 2020 Owner's Manual

448 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
3. Remove the air cleaner filter element from the housing
assembly.
Air Cleaner Filter
1 — Air Cleaner Filter Inspection Surface
2 — Air Cleaner Filter
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Installation
NOTE:
Inspect and clean the housing if dirt or debris is present
before replacing the air filter element.
1. Install the air cleaner filter element into the housing
assembly with the air cleaner filter inspection surface
facing downward.
2. Tighten air cleaner cover retainers using a suitable tool.

Accessory Drive Belt Inspection

WARNING!
• Do not attempt to inspect an accessory drive belt with
vehicle running.
• When working near the radiator cooling fan, discon-
nect the fan motor lead. The fan is temperature
controlled and can start at any time regardless of igni-
tion mode. You could be injured by the moving fan
blades.
• You can be badly injured working on or around a motor
vehicle. Only do service work for which you have the
knowledge and the proper equipment. If you have any
doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take
your vehicle to a competent mechanic.
When inspecting accessory drive belts small cracks, that run
across ribbed surface of belt from rib to rib, are considered
normal. This is not a reason to replace the belt. However,