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MAN — Tensioning and changing V-belt - Crankshaft / water pump / tension pulley

Adjustments · V-belt drive

From a MAN operator's manual covering: D 2842 LE 602, D 2842 LE 604, D 2842 LE 606, D2842 LE607. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Before you start

  • In a multiple belt drive, always replace the complete set of belts if wear or differing tensions are found.

Procedure

  1. Remove fixing bolts
  2. Remove lock-nut
  3. Adjust nut until V-belts have correct tension
  4. Retighten lock-nut and fixing bolts
  5. To change the V-belt, turn back the setting nut and swivel the tension pulley inwards

Source: MAN operator'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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