Supercharger Ribbed Belt, Removing And Installing: Removing
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WARNING:
There is a risk of injury if the radiator fan turns on by itself.
- The coolant fan can come on even when the ignition is turned off, for example, caused by the heat still in the engine compartment.
-- Remove the front engine cover, refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the front noise insulation -1-, refer to FRONT NOISE INSULATION .
CAUTION:
Risk of damage 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.
-- Pivot the tensioner clockwise in direction of -arrow- to release the tension on the ribbed belt.
-- Remove the ribbed belt and secure the tensioning element with Locking Pin T10060A.