NOTE
1.
When operating in extremely dusty conditions, service the
filter more frequently than specified.
2.
Clean the element with compressed air below 7
kg/cm
2
(100 psi).
FAN BELT TENSION
ADJUSTMENT
Hose outlet
Proper fan belt tension is for 10 ~ 12 mm ( 0.4 ~ 0.5 in.) deflec-
tion with a thumb pressure applied halfway between the crank
pulley and alternator pulley.
To adjust the tension, loosen the
alternator bracket bolt and the adjust plate bolt and move the
alternator in or out.
After proper tension is obtained, tighten
the bolt securely. Check the belt for cracks and damages.
BATTERY
1.
The specific gravity of electrolyte Is 1280 kg/m
3
± 0.010 at
20°C
(68°F).
CAUTION
1.
When the battery is not used for a long period of time in cold
weather, check the specific gravity and charge the battery
periodically.
2.
In order to prevent the development of rust or other corro-
sion at the battery terminal, coat the terminal lightly with gel.
3.
Before demounting the battery, be sure to shut down the
engine and turn off all the electrical switches. Battery cable
at
earthing end (negative terminal end) should be discon-
nected first.
4.
For cleaning the terminal stud, first remove the battery cable
then use a wire brush for cleaning it.
5.
For the reinstallation of the battery, make sure to set it on
the battery support properly.
6.
For connecting the battery cables, connect (+) end of it first,
followed by earthing end.
Fan Belt
Alternator
CAUTION
The electrical system is of negative earth type. Care should be
taken to ensure that the battery terminals are correctly con-
nected when installing the battery.
For dependable battery service, see your local dealer.
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