Toyota T100 1996 Service Manual page 1228

CH−4
Nippondenso
CORRECT
1996 TOYOTA T100 (RM449U)
CHARGING (3RZ−FE)
Borroughs
Z00038
WRONG
P06723
B02087
− CHARGING SYSTEM
(b) Using a belt tension gauge, check the drive belt tension.
Belt tension gauge:
Nippondenso BTG 20 (95506−00020) or
Borroughs No. BT−33−73F
Drive belt tension:
New belt
175 ± 5 lbf
Used belt
115 ± 20 lbf
If necessary, adjust the drive belt tension.
HINT:
"New belt" refers to a belt which has been used less than
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5 minutes on a running engine.
"Used belt" refers to a belt which has been used on a run-
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ning engine for 5 minutes or more.
After installing the drive belt, check that it fits properly in
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the ribbed grooves. Check with your hand to confirm that
the belt has not slipped out of the groove on the bottom
of the crank pulley.
After installing a new belt, run the engine for approx. 5
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minutes and then recheck the tension.
7. VISUALLY CHECK GENERATOR WIRING AND LIS-
TEN FOR ABNORMAL NOISES
(a) Check that the wiring is in good condition.
(b) Check that there is no abnormal noise from the generator
while the engine is running.
8. INSPECT DISCHARGE WARNING LIGHT CIRCUIT
(a) Turn the ignition switch ON. Check that the discharge
warning light comes on.
(b) Start the engine. Check that the light goes off.
If the light does not operate as specified, troubleshoot the dis-
charge warning light circuit.
9. CHECK CHARGING CIRCUIT WITHOUT LOAD
HINT:
If a battery/generator tester is available, connect the tester to
the charging circuit according to the manufacturers instruc-
tions.
(a) If a tester is not available, connect a voltmeter and amme-
ter to the charging circuit as follows:
Disconnect the wire from terminal B of the generator
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and connect the wire to the negative (−) terminal of
the ammeter.