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Ribbed Belt For A/C Compressor



Ribbed belt for A/C compressor, removing and installing

Special tools and equipment




- Torque wrench VAG 1331 (5 to 50 Nm)

Note: Before removing the ribbed belt mark the direction of rotation. When installing the belt ensure it is correctly seated in the pulley.

Removing

- Remove ribbed belt. Ribbed Belt, Removing and Installing
- Loosen A/C compressor ribbed belt tensioner securing bolts and take off ribbed belt.

Installing






- Install ribbed belt for A/C compressor.






- Use torque wrench and tension V-belt tensioner to 25 Nm.
- Tighten bolts -A- to 20 Nm.
- Install ribbed belt. Ribbed Belt, Removing and Installing