Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing and installing poly V-belt Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Locking pin -T10060 A-

Removing   Note Before removing, mark direction of rotation of poly V-belt with chalk or felt-tipped pen. If the belt runs in the opposite direction when it is refitted, this can cause breakage. –  Turn tensioner in direction of -arrow- to slacken poly V-belt and lock in position with locking pin -T10060 A-. –  Remove poly V-belt from alternator pulley.

–  Remove centre noise insulation -fasteners 1 ... 3-.

–  Remove noise insulation (right-side) -fasteners 1 ... 3-. –  Remove poly V-belt from remaining pulleys.

Installing Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:   Note Before fitting the poly V-belt ensure that all mechanical units (alternator, air conditioner compressor) are tightened. –  Fit poly V-belt as follows: 1 -  Idler roller 2 -  Vibration damper 3 -  Coolant pump 4 -  Tensioning roller 5 -  Alternator 6 -  Idler roller 7 -  Air conditioner compressor

–  Hold tensioner with ring spanner, remove locking pin -T10060 A- or Allen key and release tensioner. –  Check poly V-belt for proper seating. –  Start engine and check that belt runs properly.