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How to replace the auxiliary belt in the Volkswagen Caddy van?

Model: Volkswagen Caddy MK 3, 2K - Years 2003-2020
Part: V-belt

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the auxiliary belt in the Volkswagen Caddy van, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure the engine is cool enough to work safely, then open the bonnet and remove the intake hose. Next, unscrew the bolts securing the fuel filter, move it aside, grasp the tensioner with a 16mm spanner, release the tension, and lock it by inserting an Allen key into the indicated hole. At this point, simply remove the old belt, position the new one according to the diagram, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.

Posted on 20 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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