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Removing and installing poly V-belt, vehicles with air conditioning system — AUDI

Removing and installing poly V-belt, vehicles with air conditioning system on Audi: 12 steps, engines CAYD, CAYE, CFHC, CFHE.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

12 steps 9 engine codes engine codes merged from 4 documented variants

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Caddy IV (SA, 2015–2020)

  • Timing position: the crankshaft or camshaft is set and locked during this job

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  • Mark direction of rotation of poly V-belt.

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

  1. If fitted, remove noise insulation General body repairs, exterior66Noise insulation; Removing and installing noise insulation.
  2. Mark direction of rotation of poly V-belt.
  3. Using ring spanner (3) turn tensioning device (1) on bolt (2) clockwise in (direction of arrow) to slacken the poly-V belt.
  4. Lock tensioning device (1) in place using locking pin T10060 A.
  5. Release tension from tensioner (1).
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  1. Remove poly V-belt.
  2. Fit poly V-belt as shown in illustration.
  3. Using ring spanner (3) turn tensioning device (1) on bolt (2) clockwise in (direction of arrow) until a limit stop can be felt.
  4. Pull out locking pin T10060 A.
  5. Release tension from tensioner (1).
  6. Check that poly V-belt is properly seated.
  7. Start engine and check that belt runs properly.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.