2.0 L TFSI

Generator

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Locking Tool (T40098)

Removing






- With the ignition turned off, disconnect the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

Risk of destroying if the running direction of a used ribbed belt is reversed.

• Before removing the ribbed belt, mark the running direction with chalk or a felt tip pen for reinstallation.

- To release the ribbed belt, pivot the tensioner in the - direction of the arrow - and lock it using the (T40098).

- Remove the ribbed belt.

- Remove the upper and lower bolts - arrows - and pivot the generator toward the front.






- Disconnect electrical connector - 1 -.






- Remove the terminal 30/B+ nut - item 2 - and wire.

- Remove the generator.

Installing






• Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Generator Overview ] Generator Overview.

Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:

- Position the ribbed belt around the pulleys in the stated sequence.

1. Vibration damper

2. Coolant pump

3. Belt tensioner

4. Generator

5. Power steering pump

6. Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor


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

- Connect the battery. Required actions, refer to => [ Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Start the engine and check the belt routing.