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Ribbed Belt Drive Overview

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Fig 1: Identifying Accessory Drive
GWWM13-10008Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Bolt
    • 23 Nm
  2. Belt Pulley
    • For power steering pump
  3. Bolt
    • 23 Nm
  4. Power Steering Pump
    • For power steering
  5. Auxiliary Components Bracket
  6. Bolt
    • 25 Nm
  7. Bolt
    • 25 Nm
  8. Generator
  9. Bolt
    • 25 Nm
  10. Bracket with Lower Relay Pulley
    • For the Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor ribbed belt
    • Do not remove the idler roller.
  11. Bolt
    • 25 Nm
  12. Bushing
    • Quantity: 2
  13. A/C Compressor
  14. Double Bolt
    • 25 Nm
    • For attaching the power steering line
  15. Bolt
    • 25 Nm
  16. Ribbed Belt for Generator, Vane Pump and Coolant Pump
    • Ribbed belt routing, refer to Fig 2
    • Before removing, mark direction of rotation using chalk or felt-tip marker
      CAUTION: When installing the ribbed belt, make sure it is routed in the right direction and that it is seated correctly on the belt pulleys and the tensioner.
    • Check for wear
    • Do not kink
    • Removing and installing, refer to RIBBED BELT .
  17. A/C Compressor Ribbed Belt
    • Ribbed belt routing, refer to Fig 2
    • Before removing, mark direction of rotation using chalk or felt-tip marker
      CAUTION: When installing the ribbed belt, make sure it is routed in the right direction and that it is seated correctly on the belt pulleys and the tensioner.
    • Check for wear
    • Do not kink
    • Removing and installing, refer to RIBBED BELT .
  18. Belt Pulley/Vibration Damper
    • There are different versions
    • To remove and install, secure the crankshaft, refer to CRANKSHAFT, LOCKING 
  19. Bolts
    • 50 Nm + 90° turn
    • Quantity: 5
    • Use strength category 10.9 only
    • Replace after removing
  20. Coolant Pump
    • In cylinder block
    • Removing and installing, refer to COOLANT PUMP
  21. Tensioning Element for A/C Compressor Ribbed Belt
  22. Tensioning Element for Ribbed Belt for Generator, Vane Pump and Coolant Pump
  23. Bolt
    • 40 Nm + 90° turn
    • Replace after removing
  24. Bolt
    • 25 Nm
  25. Bushing
    • Quantity: 2
  26. Engine Mount
Fig 2: Ribbed Belt Routing
GWWM13-10004Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Power steering pump
  2. Ribbed belt for generator, vane pump and coolant pump
  3. Belt pulley - generator
  4. Idler roller
  5. Belt pulley - air conditioning compressor
  6. Ribbed belt for A/C compressor
  7. Belt pulley - crankshaft
  8. Tension roller for A/C compressor ribbed belt
  9. Tensioning roller for ribbed belt for generator, vane pump and coolant pump
  10. Belt pulley - coolant pump