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Ancillary belt C2J C2L C3G — RENAULT

Ancillary belt C2J C2L C3G on Renault: 14 steps, engines C3G-700, C3G-702. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

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

14 steps 2 engine codes

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 1.2

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  • The engine must be cold

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📋 Procedure

  1. Check the tension with a tension gauge
  2. Note: The engine must be cold
  3. Tension the belt
  4. Push in the tensioner
  5. Tighten the tensioner
C3G-700? Steps differ between engine variants — check this job against your exact car before you commit to it. Check my car — free →
  1. Turn the crankshaft clockwise
  2. 3 turns
  3. The tension is set when the tension gauge indicates a value of:
  4. V-belts:
  5. 4 toothed belt:
  6. Vehicles with air conditioning:
  7. 5 toothed belt:

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Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.