Removing the camshaft belt
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Slacken off the belt tensioner
- Slacken off the belt tensioner center screw slightly.
- Hold the center screw still and turn the tensioner eccentric clockwise with a 6 mm (15/64") Allen key to "10 o'clock".
- Remove the camshaft belt from the tension pulley, camshaft pulley and idler pulley.