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Drive Belt: Adjustments

Adjustment
1. Loosen the bolt (A), (B), and (C). Turn the adjusting bolt (D) to adjust the belt to the specified tension.
2. Tighten the lock (C), bolt (A), and (B) to the specified torques.





Tightening torque:
Bolt
(A): 13.7 - 18.8 ft. lbs. (18.6 - 25.5 Nm, 1.9 - 2.6 kg-m)
(B): 26.7 - 39.8 ft. lbs. (36.3 - 54 Nm, 3.7 - 5.5 kg-m)
(C): 26.8 - 39.8 ft. lbs. (36.3 - 54 Nm, 3.7 - 5.5 kg-m)