BIKE XT: Service & Maintenance manual - rev. 2.0
8. ADJUSTMENTS
8.1. BELT ALIGNMENT
Figure 8.1-1
Carry out the procedure described in paragraph
7.7. "Disassembling the right and left side
casings".
1. Back off lock nut a on alternator pivot b
using a 19-mm wrench.
2. Back off locking dowel c of alternator pivot b
using a 4-mm hex T wrench.
3. Placing a straight reference rod d against
pulley f, verify the alignment of belt e by
checking that the reference rod d is parallel
with belt e.
4. Adjust alternator pivot b: screwing or
unscrewing causes the alternator to move
forward or backward along the pivot axis.
5. After completing the adjustment, lock down
dowel c on alternator b and tighten lock nut
a.
After completing this procedure, check
the
belt
tension
paragraph 8.2.
as
described
in
Page 8.1