(3) Remove the V-belts (para 67).
(4) Remove the compressor as illustrated in
b. Installation.
(1) Install the compressor assembly as illus-
trated in figure 12.
(2) Install and adjust the V-belts (para 67).
(3) Install the V-belt guard (para 66).
and Brackets
a. Removal.
(1) Stop the engine (para 17)
(2) Release all air from the compressor by
opening the draincock (fig. 1 x or l y ).
(3) Remove the V-belt guard as illustrated in
Warning: Never operate the air com-
pressor with the drive belt guard off.
b. Cleaning and Inspection.
(1) Clean all parts with an approved cleaning
solvent.
(2) Inspect the V-belt guard and mounting
brackets for dents, cracks, or other damage.
Straighten minor dents, and bends in the
guard and brackets.
(3) Inspect all attaching hardware for dam-
aged threads. Replace damaged attaching
hardware and replace an unserviceable
guard, bracket, or other defective part.
c. Install the V-belt guard as illustrated in figure
Figure 14. Fuel strainer
67. V-Belts
a. Removal.
(2) See preventive maintenance service chart
(1) Remove the V-belt guard (para 66).
for correct V-belt adjustment.
(2) Remove the V-belts as illustrated in figure
68. Crankshaft Flywheel
b. Cleaning and Inspection.
(1) Clean the V-belts with a clean, dry cloth,
taking care to remove all dirt, grease, and
Remove the V-belt guard (para .66).
oil.
Remove the V-belts (para 67).
(2) Inspect the V-belts for cuts, fraying, and
Remove the flywheel as illustrated in fig-
wear.
ure 16 and figure 18.
(3) Replace worn or damaged V-belts.
b. Cleaning and Inspection.
Note. Always replace the V-belts in sets of two.
(1) Clean all parts with an approved cleaning
e. Installation.
solvent.
(2) Inspect the flywheel for chips and cracks.
