Ribbed Belt, Removing And Installing, Vehicle With Generator: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Audi S3, 2023 Audi RS 3, 2023 Audi A3 Quattro, and 2023 Audi A3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
There is a risk of injury if the radiator fan turns on by itself.
- When working near the radiator, maintain a distance from the fan.
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- to release the tension on the ribbed belt.
-- Secure the tensioner using the Locking Pin:T10060 A .
-- Remove the ribbed belt.