TM 9-2350-247-10
CHECK DRIVE BELTS TENSION (M548A1)
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THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS:
Check Drive Belts (page 0067 00-1).
INITIAL SETUP:
Maintenance Level
Operator
Personnel Required
Driver
Equipment Condition
Engine stopped (WP 0023 00)
OPERATIONAL CHECK
CHECK DRIVE BELTS
WARNING
DO NOT try to check drive belt tension with the engine running. Serious injury to personnel
can result.
1.
Raise center seat (WP 0011 00).
2.
Check coolant pump drive belts.
a.
Depress drive belt halfway between pulleys. If drive belt moves more than 3/8 inch (1 cm), it needs tightening.
Notify unit maintenance.
3.
Lower center seat (WP 0011 00).
4.
Open power plant rear access panels (WP 0036 00).
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