89PERIODIC SERVICE
BChecking Air Conditioner Condenser
Check air conditioner condenser to be sure it is clean of
debris.
C Sliding the air conditioner condenser
To avoid personal injury:
A The condenser and receiver become hot while
the air conditioner is running. Before checking
or cleaning them, wait long enough until they
cool down.
1. Release the air conditioner hoses off the hook.
2. Loosen the wing nut.
3. Hold the handle, slide the air conditioner condenser
assembly toward yourself.
A Do not hold the air conditioner receiver or the air
conditioner pipes when sliding out the condenser for
cleaning.
BAdjusting Air-Conditioner Belt Tension
1. Push on the belt between the pulleys with a finger. A
deflection of 10 to 12 mm under a 98 N (10 kgf) load is
appropriate.
2. If tension is incorrect, loosen the tension pulley
mounting nut and turn the adjusting bolt to adjust the
belt tension within acceptable limits.
(1) Air conditioner condenser
(1) Condenser
(2) Receiver
(3) Handle
(4) Wing nut
(5) Air conditioner hose
(6) Hook
(A) "PULL"
(1) Adjusting bolt
(2) Tension pulley mounting nut
(A) 10 to 12 mm