A/C Compressor Ribbed Belt, Removing And Installing: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Audi RS 7 Sportback. 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 .
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 tension the ribbed belt pivot the tensioner clockwise -arrow- using the TORX® T55 socket.
Audi RS6 / RS7 / RSQ8 / SQ8 / SQ7:
-- Use the long version of the Torx T55 Ring Wrench
All:
-- Lock the tensioner using the :T40098 and remove the ribbed belt.