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Mercedes Sl - Video tutorial

Model: Mercedes Sl R230 - Years 2001-2011
Part: V-belt
Operation: V-belt tensioner replacement

After raising the hood, unscrew the bolt in the center of the pulley that tension the belt, in this way you can remove the pulley and consequently also the belt, once you have moved this piece remove the metal shim and unscrew the lever command. Now with a wrench unscrew the central shaft, which must be unscrewed clockwise, to save all the pieces that are still good, consequently take the new belt tensioner and start reassembling everything by following the steps backwards, making sure to respect all of them. the verses are assembled of the various pieces.


Posted on 19 September 2023 by ScegliAuto



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