Install drive belt
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NOTE:
For a better overview the removed condition is shown here.
- Thread in and install the drive belt (1).
- Maintain the preload of the belt tensioner (1) using a suitable socket wrench (3).
- Remove the special tool 0 496 268 (11 0 390)
(2) from the belt tensioner.
- Loosen the belt tensioner (2) counterclockwise using a suitable socket wrench (1).
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COOLANT EXPANSION TANK FOR THE LOW-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT
- Refer to INSTALLING FAN COWL
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT UNFILTERED-AIR DUCT
- Refer to INSTALLING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT STRUT BRACE
- Refer to INSTALLING THE STRUT BRACE
- Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION
- Refer to INSTALLING TENSION STRUT ON LEFT AND RIGHT SHOCK TOWER
- Refer to INSTALLING UPPER CROSS CONNECTION
- Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT TOP LEFT AND RIGHT