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Maintenance Section
Brake Accumulator - Check
The tension of a used belt with more than 30
minutes of operation at rated speed should be
400 ± 44 N (90 ± 10 lb). The tension of a new
belt with 30 minutes of operation or less at rated
speed should be 534 ± 22 N (120 ± 5 lb).
Adjusting the Tension of the Air
Conditioner Belt
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Illustration 137
1. Loosen one mounting bolt (5) and adjustment
bolt (1).
2. Insert a ratchet with a square drive into the
hole in mounting bracket (2). Use the ratchet
as a lever to rotate compressor (3). Rotate
the compressor until the correct belt tension is
reached.
3. Tighten adjustment bolt (1) and mounting bolt (5).
4. Recheck the tension of belt (4). If the tension
of the belt is incorrect, repeat the adjustment
procedure.
Water Pump Drive Belt
1. Inspect the condition of the water pump drive
belt. If the belt is cracked or frayed, replace the
belt.
2. Use a BT-33-97 Borroughs Gauge to check the
tension of the water pump drive belt.
The tension of a used belt with more than 30
minutes of operation at rated speed should be
400 ± 44 N (90 ± 10 lb). The tension of a new
belt with 30 minutes of operation or less at rated
speed should be 534 ± 22 N (120 ± 5 lb).
Adjusting the Tension of the Water Pump
Drive Belt
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Illustration 138
1. Loosen one mounting bolt (4) and adjustment
bolt (2).
2. Insert a ratchet with a square drive into the hole
in mounting bracket (5). Use the ratchet as a
lever to rotate water pump (1). Rotate the water
pump until the correct belt tension is reached.
3. Tighten adjustment bolt (2) and mounting bolt (4).
4. Recheck the tension of belt (3). If the tension
of the belt is incorrect, repeat the adjustment
procedure.
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Brake Accumulator - Check
SMCS Code: 4263-535
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Illustration 139
1. Turn the engine start switch to the ON position.
The alert indicator for brake oil pressure should
come on if the braking system is not at normal
operating pressure.