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Cummins N14 STC, Celect, Celect Plus – Service Manual 008-003   Drive Belt, Water Pump

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Install

Install

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Install a new belt onto the pulleys.

Turn the adjusting screw to adjust belt tension.

NOTE: Belt tension can increase when the lock nut is tightened. Do

not adjust belt tension to full value with the adjusting screw.

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Use a belt tension gauge, Part Number ST-1293 (Burroughs) or 3822525 (Click-Type), to measure six-rib belt tension.

New Belt Tension
Use Belt Tension*
710 N [160 lb]
290 to 580 N [65 to 130 lb]

* A belt is considered used if it has been in operation for 10 minutes or longer.

* If used belt tension is below the minimum, tighten to the maximum value.

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Tighten the idler pulley shaft lock nut.

Torque Value:  68  n.m  [50 ft-lb]

Loosen the adjusting screw 1/2-turn to prevent breakage.

Measure the belt tension again. Adjust if necessary.

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Last Modified:  14-Sep-2011
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