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Alternator - V Belt Slipping/Noisy

90audi05
Subject: Alternator V-Belt - Slipping/Noisy


Model(s): 80/90 with 3A - 4 Cyl. Engine M.Y. 1988/1990
Group: 13

Number: 90-01

Date: 07/31/90
Cause: Alternator V-Belt slips on pulleys, belt become glazed.


Production: Alternator V-Belt vendor changed to "CONTINENTAL" brand.

As of: January 1990 Production
VIN: 8ALA175713


Service: Adjust belt tension, or replace with new belt (P/N 049 903 137B) if belt damage is evident.