Ribbed Belt

Ribbed Belt

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Torque Wrench 40-200 Nm (V.A.G 1332)

Removing

- Bring the lock carrier into service position. Radiator Support

• Mark direction of rotation of the ribbed belt using chalk or felt-tip marker before removing. A reversed direction of rotation can cause damage to the belt under operating conditions.

- Loosen tensioning bolt - arrow - and remove ribbed belt.






Installing

- Place ribbed belt over belt pulley in the specified sequence.






1. Generator

2. Ribbed belt

3. Idler roller

4. Vibration damper

5. Tensioning roller


• When installing the ribbed belt, make sure it is seated correctly on the pulleys.

- Position the torque wrench on the belt tensioner hex bolt and tighten the ribbed belt to 70 Nm.






- At the same time, tighten the tensioning bolt - arrow - to 22 Nm.

Further installation is performed in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

- Install lock carrier with attachments.

- Start the engine and check the belt running.

- Place torque support on rubber buffer for torque support and tighten bolts - arrows -.






- Install front bumper.

- Adjust headlamps.

Tightening specifications