Ribbed belt drive, assembly overview: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Audi A8, 2009 Audi A8, 2008 Audi A8, and 2007 Audi A8. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
1 - Bolt
- 22 Nm
2 - Bolt
- 55 Nm
3 - Tensioning device for ribbed belt
4 - Ribbed belt
- Check for wear
- Do not kink
CAUTION:
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.
- Removing and installing → Ribbed belt, removing and installing
- When installing, make sure it is seated correctly on pulleys
5 - Cover cap
6 - Bolt
- 22 Nm
7 - Generator
- Removing and installing → 27 - BATTERY, STARTER, GENERATOR, CRUISE CONTROL
8 - Bolt
- M8: 22 Nm
- M10: 46 Nm
9 - Alignment bushing
- For Generator bracket
- 2 pieces
10 - Generator bracket
11 - Bolt
- 9 Nm
12 - Bracket
- For idler pulley
13 - Idler roller for ribbed belt
14 - Bolt
- 22 Nm
15 - Vibration damper
- Removing and installing → Vibration damper, removing and installing
16 - Bolt
- Replace
- Tightening order → Vibration damper tightening sequence
17 - Alignment bushing
- 2 pieces
18 - Bracket
- For ribbed belt tensioner
19 - Bolt
- Different lengths
- 9 Nm