Alternator Belt Inspection - TOHATSU BFT115A Service Manual

MAINTENANCE

ALTERNATOR BELT INSPECTION

BELT INSPECTION
Remove the following:
– Engine cover
– Silencer duct (page 5-82)
Check the alternator belt (1) for wear and damage.
Replace the belt if it is worn or damaged (page 7-5).
Check the alternator belt and the related parts for oil
contamination,
contaminated parts and replace the belt.
Check the alternator belt tension or deflection.
BELT TENSION INSPECTION USING
BELT TENSION GAUGE
Set the special tool at the center between the alternator
belt pulley (1) and crankshaft pulley (2), and measure
the belt tension.
TOOL:
Belt tension gauge (3)
BELT TENSION:
New belt
Used belt
If the belt tension is out of the specification, adjust the
belt tension.
3-8
etc. If contaminated,
07JGG-0010101
490 – 588 N (50 – 60 kgf, 110 – 132 lbf)
392 – 490 N (40 – 50 kgf, 88 – 110 lbf)
clean the
(1)
(2)
(3)
(1)