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Kohler KDI 1903 TCR / KDI 2504 TCR — Poly-V alternator belt check

Maintenance

For the Kohler KDI 1903 TCR / KDI 2504 TCR, from the Kohler owner's manual.

Applies to: Kohler KDI 1903 TCR, Kohler KDI 2504 TCR

Before you start

  • Poly-V belt is not adjustable.

Parts for this job

Part numbers from the service-parts lists for Kohler KDI 1903 TCR, Kohler KDI 2504 TCR. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.

Procedure

  1. Check belt A condition; replace if worn out or deteriorated.
  2. Make sure ribs of belt G are correctly inserted into pulley grooves A.
  3. Start engine and run for some minutes, then turn off and let cool to ambient temperature.
  4. Check at point p that tension is between 149 and 196 Hz.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • 149-196 Hz

Full service-parts list: Kohler KDI 1903 TCR →, Kohler KDI 2504 TCR →

Source: Kohler owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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