Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Special tools, workshop equipment, testers, measuring instruments and auxiliary items required

• ◆ Ring spanner SW 15 mm T10024

Work sequence

Note:

Before removing the ribbed belt mark the direction of rotation. When installing the belt ensure it is correctly seated in the pulley.

• ‒ Remove noise insulation tray.
• ‒ Mark ribbed belt direction of rotation.

• ‒ → Swivel tensioning roller with ring spanner T10024 in direction of arrow.
• ‒ Remove/fit ribbed belt.

Note:

When installing the ribbed V-belt, ensure the belt runs in the right direction and seats correctly on the belt pulleys.

After completing repairs always:

• ‒ Start engine and check belt running.

→ Ribbed belt routing

•      1 -     Vibration damper/belt pulley
•      2 -     Ribbed belt
•      3 -     Tensioner
•      4 -     Pulley - alternator
•      5 -     Pulley - P.A.S. vane pump
•      6 -     Pulley - coolant pump