SLK 55 AMG (171.473) V8-5.5L (113.989) (2005)
Drive Belt: Service and Repair
Remove/Install Poly V-belt
Shown On Engine 112 In Model 203
Remove
1
Slacken poly V-belt (1) and take off
NOTE: For this step swivel stud bolt (Fig. A early type, pos. 2) or hexagon (Fig. B late type, pos. 4) at tensioning pulley (3) counter clockwise.
Lock tensioning pulley (3) with pin or drift (diameter 5mm).
See "Special Tool" given below.
Inspect
2
Inspect belt pulley sections and tensioning device for damage and dirt
3
Inspect the poly-V-belt (1)
Install
4
Fit on poly V-belt (1), tension
NOTE:
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Do not use belt wax or any similar products.
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Start in numerical order of the relevant running diagram at tensioning pulley (3), refer to: Running diagram of poly V-belt
Special Tool
External Torx Set, P/N # 001 589 76 09 00