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How to Replace the Variator Belt on a Ligier JS50

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this video, you will see how to perform a very simple operation like changing the variator belt on a Ligier JS50. The space inside the engine of this vehicle is ample, so there is no issue working in a cramped environment. First, locate the variator, where you will undo the bolts, which are M6 with a 10 mm head. Loosen them, and then you can remove the belt to be replaced. You can find it on Amazon with the code B07Q1W8WPB for £14.40 with free delivery for Prime customers. Place the new belt in position and tighten the bolts; the operation is complete.

Updated on 1 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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