1. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement.
2. Position a 3/8-inch drive breaker bar into the drive belt tensioner opening and rotate the tensioner counterclockwise.
3. Move the drive belt tensioner through its full travel.
• The movement should feel smooth
• There should be no binding
• The tensioner should return freely
4. If any binding is observed, replace the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement.
5. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement.
