Ribbed Belt For A/C Compressor

Ribbed belt for A/C compressor, removing and installing

Special tools and equipment





- VAG1331 torque wrench (5 to 50 Nm)

Note: Before removing ribbed belt, note direction of rotation with chalk or felt-tip marker. When installing the ribbed belt, make sure it is seated correctly on the pulleys.

Removing

- Bring the lock carrier into service position: Lock Carrier And Front Bumper Reinforcement, Moving to Service Position






- Loosen securing bolts for ribbed belt tensioner for A/C compressor and remove ribbed belt.

Installing

- Install ribbed belt for A/C compressor.






- Place the torque wrench in 7 o'clock position (30 from vertical) and tighten belt tensioner to 30 Nm. Hold torque wrench securely and tighten bolts -A- to 20 Nm.