3.5.4. Removal and installation of a ridge maple belt

Ridge maple the belt is wider, than usual maple the belt also has several longitudinal edges. Ridge maple the belt sets in motion the generator, the oil pump of the power steering, the fan of a radiator and depending on the equipment also the conditioner compressor.

REMOVAL

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. If the belt is established again, it is necessary to mark the direction of its rotation. For this purpose the felt-tip pen on a belt puts an arrow in the direction of its rotation. The engine, looking on the right side of the car, rotates to the right, that is clockwise.
2. Weaken a belt tension. For this purpose turn the tension device a wrench in the direction of an arrow.
3. In this situation insert the corresponding core (4.5 mm, length of 55 mm), for example, AUDI-3090 or a core of a drill. Thus, the device of a tension will be fixed.
4. Take off maple a belt.

INSTALLATION

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Put on maple a belt pulleys.

ATTENTION

At installation of the belt which was in work you watch the direction of its rotation. The engine, looking on the right side of the car, rotates to the right, that is in the direction of an hour hand. Installation of a belt in an opposite direction results in the increased wear of a belt.


2. Press the tension device in the direction of an arrow and take out AUDI-3090 core. Then slowly release a natyazhitel, at the same time you monitor the correct provision of a belt on pulleys. The tension of a belt is established automatically.
3. Start the engine and visually check work of a belt.