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Ribbed Belt






Ribbed Belt

Removing






- Remove the fan shroud. Refer to => [ Fan Shroud ] Service and Repair.


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

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

- Pivot tensioning device in direction of - arrow - to relieve tension on ribbed belt.

- Remove ribbed belt and release tensioning device.

Installing






Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:

- Route the ribbed belt - 2 - in the specified sequence over the ribbed belt pulley.

1 Generator
3 Idler roller
4 Vibration damper
5 Tensioning roller

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

- Install the fan shroud. Refer to => [ Fan Shroud ] Service and Repair.

- Start the engine and check the belt routing.