Ribbed Belt

Ribbed Belt

Removing


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

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

- Remove the noise insulation.

- Remove the right charge air hose clamps - arrows - and hose.





- To release the tension on the ribbed belt, rotate the tensioner in the - direction of the arrow - from underneath.





- Secure the tensioner using (T10060 A).

- Remove the ribbed belt.

Installing

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

• Before installing the ribbed belt, the generator and Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor must be securely installed.

- First, mount the ribbed belt on the vibration damper, then on the A/C compressor and then the generator.





- Rotate the tensioner with a offset box end wrench and remove the (T10060 A).





- Slowly release the belt tensioner.

- Check whether the ribbed belt is routed correctly.

- Start the engine and check whether the ribbed belt runs correctly.