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Ribbed Belt Tensioner






Ribbed Belt Tensioner

Removing

- Remove the ribbed belt from the tensioning element. Refer to => [ Ribbed Belt, Vehicles with Tensioning Damper and A/C Compressor ] Ribbed Belt, Vehicles With Tensioning Damper and A/C Compressor.

- Loosen the hose clamp - 2 -, lift the retaining clamp - 1 - just a little and remove the air guide hose.





- Remove bolts - arrows -.





- Free up the coolant hose - 3 -.

- Loosen the hose clamp - 2 -.

- Disconnect the connector - 1 - on the charge air pressure sensor (G31) and then remove the air guide pipe.

- Remove the bolt - 2 - and remove the ribbed belt tensioner - 1 -.





Installing

Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Ribbed Belt Drive with Tensioner and A/C Compressor Assembly Overview ] Ribbed Belt Drive With Tensioner and A/C Compressor Assembly Overview.

Installation is in reverse order of removal, note the following:

- Install the air guide pipe. Refer to => [ Charge Air Cooler Assembly Overview ] Charge Air Cooler Assembly Overview.

- Install ribbed belt. Refer to => [ Ribbed Belt, Vehicles with Tensioning Damper and A/C Compressor ] Ribbed Belt, Vehicles With Tensioning Damper and A/C Compressor.