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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLVO2004V70 L5-2.5L TURBO VIN 59 B5254T2REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISMAINTENANCEDRIVE BELTSERVICE AND REPAIR
2004 Volvo V70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2
Drive Belt: Service and Repair
2004 Volvo V70 L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2SECTION Service and Repair
Auxiliaries belt / belt tensioner, replacing
Note! Since the illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and / or models, some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Removal
Removing the auxiliaries belt
Relieve the belt.999 7109 Wrench 999 7109 Wrench
Remove the belt
Replacing the belt tensioner
Remove:
- both mounting screws from the auxiliaries belt bracket for the belt tensioner
- the belt tensioner. Install the new belt tensioner. Tighten.
Installation
Note! For tightening torques, see Tightening torque Tightening Torque.
Installing the auxiliaries belt
Caution! Make sure that the belt is correctly seated in all the grooves on each pulley.
Turn the belt tensioner clockwise as much as possible.
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Fit the belt.
Checking work
Start the engine.
Check the rotation of the belt and the function of the belt tensioner.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.