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Ribbed Belt






Ribbed Belt

Removing

- Remove front noise insulation - 1 -.





Risk of destroying due to reversed running direction on a used ribbed belt.

Before removing ribbed belt, marking running direction with chalk or felt-tip pen for reinstallation later.

- Pivot the tensioner clockwise - arrow - to release the tension on the ribbed belt.





- Remove ribbed belt and release tensioning device.

Installing

Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:

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





1. Generator

2. Idler roller

3. Coolant pump

4. Power-steering pump

5. A/C Compressor

6. Tensioning element for ribbed belt

7. Vibration damper with ribbed belt pulley

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

- Start the engine and check the belt routing.

- Install the front noise insulation.