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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing tensioner for poly V-belt, vehicles with air conditioner compressor

This page covers removing the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 poly V-belt tensioner (with AC compressor) — remove the belt first, then unbolt the tensioner.

Removing
–  Remove poly V-belt from tensioner → Chapter „Removing and installing poly V-belt, vehicles with air conditioner compressor“.
   
–  Remove bolts -arrows- and detach poly V-belt tensioner -1-.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
–  Install poly V-belt → Chapter.
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - poly V-belt drive, vehicles with air conditioner compressor“
 

Removing and installing tensioner for poly V-belt, vehicles with air conditioner compressor

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