Starter Generator 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 .
-- 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.
-- Turn the tensioner clockwise -arrow- using the :T40087 to release the tension on the ribbed belt.
Audi RS6/RS7:
-- Position a open end wrench SW 22 onto the T60 Torx Socket: T40087 .
All:
-- Lock the tensioner using the :T10060A and remove the ribbed belt.