Procedure should include
- differentiating between procedures for V-belts and serpentine belts
- conducting a visual inspection of all belt surfaces
- aligning belts, using a straight-edge, visual inspection, or specialized tools (e.g., laser aligner)
- inspecting tensioners visually for wear indicators and freedom of motion
- following service manuals and manufacturer guidelines.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How is correct belt alignment determined?
- How is the drive belt tension adjusted?
- How should a drive belt be removed?