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[title] Attach the X belt
[* 7] Route the drive belt through the x_carriage.
[* 5] Continue to route the drive belt around the idler of the ''x_end_idler_tensioner'' and go back in the direction of the ''x_carriage''.
[* 10] If you have difficulties to pass the belt around the idler you can tape the belt end with the end of a zip tie. Then, feed the zip tie into the idler.
[* 3] To finish routing the drive belt, partially insert the belt into the ''x_carriage''
[* 10] The belt should have almost no tension, it will be adjusted later.
-[* 6] Trim the belt to length, leaving a few teeth to extend into the central space. Finish by fully inserting the belt into the ''x_carriage''
-[* 9] Verify that the belt is fully inserted into the slot and that it extends into the central space. You can use tweezers or a small screwdriver to ensure that the belt is pushed fully into the slot.
+[* 6] Trim the belt to length, leaving a few teeth to extend into the center space. Finish by fully inserting the belt into the ''x_carriage''
+[* 9] Verify that the belt is fully inserted into the slot and that it extends into the enlarged center space. You can use tweezers or a small screwdriver to ensure that the belt is pushed fully into the slot.
[* 9] Verify that no cable is pinched by the belt.