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How to Replace the Serpentine Belt on the Audi A4

Model: Audi A4 B5 - Years 1994-2000
Part: V-belt

If you intend to replace the serpentine belt on this vehicle model, the following description includes all the steps and procedures to follow for a proper execution of the job. After opening the hood, remove the screws securing the upper engine cover. At the front, behind the radiator, you can locate the serpentine belt. Proceed to lift the vehicle and use an Allen wrench to loosen the bolt securing the tensioner from underneath the vehicle. Once the pulley is loosened, you can remove the belt from its seat and proceed with the replacement.

Updated on 21 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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