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How to Replace the Serpentine Belt on an Audi Q5?

Model: Audi Q5 MK 1, 8R - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: V-belt

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the serpentine belt on an Audi Q5, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure the engine is completely cool, then open the hood and locate the belt in question, which is found on the front of the engine.

Next, grab the tensioner bolt with a long 16mm socket wrench, turn it to the left to relieve tension, and remove the old belt. Finally, position the replacement belt following the correct routing and secure it using the same technique.


Updated on 2 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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