Arctic Cat ZR 900 Series 2006 Operator's Manual page 79

5. Using the thumb, check the ten-
sion (tightness) of the belt by
pressing down on the belt near
mid-span. The maximum belt
deflection must not exceed 9
mm (0.35 in.).
Adjusting Belt Tension
1. Remove the bolts securing the
belt guard to the engine; then
remove the belt guard from the
engine compartment.
2. On the alternator, loosen, but do
not remove, the tension bolt (A)
and the pivot bolt (B).
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3. Insert a wooden pry bar (such
as a hammer handle) between
the engine and the alternator,
pry the alternator away from the
engine, and tighten the acces-
sory belt.
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4. When the accessory belt is ten-
sioned properly (see Accessory
Belt in this sub-section), tighten
the tension bolt (A) to 2.4 kg-m
(17 ft-lb).
5. Tighten the pivot bolt (B) to 5.1
kg-m (37 ft-lb).
6. Place the belt guard into posi-
tion and secure with the bolts.
7. On the standard models, install
the air cleaner assembly; on the
turbo models, install the inter-
cooler assembly.
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