ENGINE
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ENGINE MECHANICAL
(c) If there is noticeable wear or cracks on the belt face;
check to see if there are nicks on the side of the idle
pulley lock.
(d) If there is wear or damage on only one side of the belt,
check the belt guide and the alignment of each pulley.
(e) If there is noticeable wear on the belt teeth, check the
timing cover for damage, correct gasket installation,
and foreign material on the pulley teeth.
If necessary, replace the timing belt.
2. INSPECT IDLER PULLEYS
Check that the idler pulley turns smoothly.
If necessary, replace the idler pulley.
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