Removing Drive Belt
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Porsche Cayenne, 2009 Porsche Cayenne, and 2008 Porsche Cayenne. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Mark the rolling direction of the drive belt with chalk.
- Open coolant hose connecting clip. -10-
Lift coolant hose aside.
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- Using an open-ended wrench can damage the belt tensioner.
- Using a tool with a width across flats of 32 mm can damage the belt tensioner.
- Relieve and remove the drive belt. To do this, turn the belt tensioner clockwise at the hexagon -9-
using a ring wrench (width across flats 30) or change-over ratchet with socket and remove the drive belt from the tensioning roller -6-
. Then relieve the belt tensioner slowly.
- Water pump pulley
- Deflection roller
- Air-conditioning compressor pulley
- Power-steering pump or tandem pump pulley
- Vibration balancer
- Belt tensioner tensioning roller
- Deflection roller
- Generator pulley
- Hexagon on belt tensioner
- Coolant hose connecting clip
- Remove the drive belt from all pulleys. -1 to 8-