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Mitsubishi — Inspecting the V-belt

Maintenance

From a Mitsubishi owner's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Keep oil and grease away from the belt.

Procedure

  1. Inspect external appearance of V-belt; replace if damage or surface separation found.
  2. Apply force approx. 98 to 147 N [10 to 15 kgf] to center of V-belt; deflection of 10 to 15 mm is appropriate.
  3. To adjust belt tension, turn the adjusting rod.

Specs & values

  • deflection 10 to 15 mm at approx. 98 to 147 N

Source: Mitsubishi 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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