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TM 5-1940-277-10
TM 1940-10/1
CHECKING AND ADJUSTING V-BELT
LOOSEN TENSION INCREASE TENSION
NOTE
This procedure applies to MK1 and MK2 W/ Sabre 5.95 Liter
engines only. The MK2 W/ Cummins 6BT 5.9 Liter is equipped with
an automatic belt tensioner.
1.
Check the V-belt tension by pressing down or pulling up on the belt halfway between the water pump
pulley and the alternator pulley. If the belt has more than 1/4 inch free play, the belt needs to be tightened.
2.
To adjust the belt tension, lift up the adjuster assembly lock and turn the adjuster nut clockwise to loosen
tension and counterclockwise to increase tension. Position the adjuster nut so that it can be locked in
position with the adjuster assembly lock.
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