Ribbed Belt, Removing And Installing, Vehicle With Generator: Removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Audi S3, 2022 Audi A3 Quattro, and 2022 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.