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== Replacing belt == | == Replacing belt == | ||
To remove tension from idler pulley, locate 17mm tensioner bolt located on tensioner bracket (see photo below). Belt obstructs the view so it has to be found by feel. | |||
After locating 17mm bolt, push down the bar (see photo below). | |||
[[File:W220_S500_removing_serpentine_belt.jpg|300px]] | [[File:W220_S500_removing_serpentine_belt.jpg|300px]] | ||
[[File:W220_belt_tensioner_bolt.jpg]] | |||
See photo DIY here (S350/S430/S500): | See photo DIY here (S350/S430/S500): | ||
http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w220-s-class/1582489-drive-belt-idler-change-photo-diy.html | http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w220-s-class/1582489-drive-belt-idler-change-photo-diy.html |
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Description
The Poly-V-belt drive (commonly known as the Serpentine Belt) drives engine components (alternator, AC compressor, etc.) from the engine.
Layout Diagrams
S350/S430/S500
Length: 2380mm |
S55 AMG
S600
Replacing belt
To remove tension from idler pulley, locate 17mm tensioner bolt located on tensioner bracket (see photo below). Belt obstructs the view so it has to be found by feel. After locating 17mm bolt, push down the bar (see photo below).
See photo DIY here (S350/S430/S500): http://www.benzworld.org/forums/w220-s-class/1582489-drive-belt-idler-change-photo-diy.html