Tensioning Air Conditioner Compressor Belts; Replacing Air Conditioner Compressor Belts - MacDon M2170 Operator's Manual

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11. Install compressor belts (C).
12. Pry compressor (B) away from the engine so that a force of
45 N (10 lbf) deflects belts (C) 5 mm (3/16 in.) at mid-span.
NOTE:
Tab (D) on the bracket can be used as support for prying.
13. Tighten compressor mounting hardware (A).
14. Recheck the tension and readjust it as required.
15. Close the hood. For instructions, refer to
Hood, page
363.

Tensioning Air Conditioner Compressor Belts

During the first few hours of windrower operation, and after being replaced, the air conditioner compressor belt will need
to be tensioned.
DANGER
To prevent bodily injury or death from the unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the
key from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
1. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
2. Open the hood. For instructions, refer to
3. Loosen compressor mounting hardware (A).
4. Pry compressor (B) away from the engine so that a force of
45 N (10 lbf) deflects belts (C) 5 mm (3/16 in.) at mid-span.
NOTE:
Tab (D) on the bracket can be used as support for prying.
5. Tighten compressor mounting hardware (A).
6. Recheck the tension and readjust it as required.
7. Close the hood. For instructions, refer to
Hood, page
363.

Replacing Air Conditioner Compressor Belts

If the air conditioner compressor belt shows evidence of wear or damage, it will need to be replaced.
DANGER
To prevent bodily injury or death from the unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the
key from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
5.3.2 Closing
Figure 5.195: Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor
5.3.1 Opening Hood, page
5.3.2 Closing
Figure 5.196: Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor
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362.
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