Generator -C- RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Audi SQ7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Depending on the model, preliminary work may be required. Refer to RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the A/C compressor ribbed belt from the vibration damper. Refer to A/C COMPRESSOR RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
CAUTION:
Risk of destroying a used ribbed belt by reversing the running direction.
- Mark the running direction before removal.
- Pay attention to the running direction when reinstalling.
-- To release the tension of the ribbed belt -2-, pivot the tensioner counter-clockwise -arrow- using the Boltdriver Insert Torx T55: VAS5350/8 -3-.
-- Remove the ribbed belt -1- and release the tension on the tensioner.