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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
Checking chain wear
9.21
A
B
0 0 0 B
1 2 3
16 17 18
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Jack up the vehicle on the center stand. (
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Shift the transmission to neutral.
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Pull the lower chain section with specified weight
Guideline
Weight, chain wear measurement
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Measure distance
Info
Chain wear is not always even, so you should repeat this measurement at differ-
ent chain positions.
Maximum distance
chain section
»
If distance
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Change the chain.
400621-10
of 18 chain links in the upper chain section.
at the longest
is greater than the specified measurement:
Info
When the chain is replaced, the rear sprocket and engine sprocket
should also be changed.
New chains wear out faster on old, worn sprockets.
For safety reasons, the chain has no chain joint.
p. 66)
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15 kg (33 lb.)
272 mm (10.71 in)
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