TM 5-3810-231-12
Figure 50. Battery charging receptacle, removal and installation.
Section XII. ENGINE V-BELT DRIVES
c.
Installation.
94. General
(1) Install the fan drive belts as shown in
All new belts will loosen after running for an hour or
(2) Adjust belt tension (para 39).
more and must be adjusted. If a belt can be pushed
down 1/8 inch more than recommended, adjust as
(3) Replace fan and fan guard (para 82).
described in paragraph 39. Belts often slip or squeak be
cause of glaze which forms due to dirt or steam
96. Crane Alternator Drive Belts
cleaning. Clean belts as directed in paragraph 95b. (1)
below.
as instructed on figure 51.
95. Fan Drive Belts
b. Cleaning and Inspection.
(1) Clean the drive belts with a cloth
a. Removal.
dampened with an approved cleaning
(1) Remove fan guard and fan (para 82).
solvent.
(2) Remove fan drive belts as shown in figure
(2) Inspect the drive belts for cracks, breaks,
and frayed or stretched condition.
b. Cleaning and Inspection.
Replace defective belts as a complete set
of 2. Never replace a belt individually.
(1) Clean the drive belts with a cloth
dampened with an approved cleaning
solvent.
as instructed on figure 51.
(2) Inspect the drive belts for cracks, breaks,
and frayed or stretched condition.
97. Fluid Pump Drive Belt
Replace defective belts as a complete set
of 3. Never replace one belt individually.
a. Removal.
(1) Remove crane alternator drive belts (para
82
