Ribbed Belt Pulley Without Freewheel, Removing And Installing: Removing

Fig 1: Counterholding Mounting Nut Using Socket 3310

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-- Remove the generator if necessary. Refer to GENERATOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- For some engine types the removal can be performed with the generator still installed, here only the ribbed belt must have the tension released and be removed.

-- If present, press the protective cap off the generator pulley.

-- Counterhold nut using :3310  and rotate generator shaft clockwise to loosen it.

-- Remove ribbed belt pulley.