When to replace the Poly V-Belt on your FORD ORION
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD ORION III (GAL) 1.6, FORD ORION III (GAL) 1.4, FORD ORION III (GAL) 1.6 i, FORD ORION III (GAL) 1.4 View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Poly V-Belt for ORION III (GAL) and other FORD models
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Tools
Replacement: serpentine belt – FORD ORION III (GAL). Tools you'll need:
Combination spanner #15
Fender cover
Replacement: serpentine belt – FORD ORION III (GAL). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: serpentine belt – FORD ORION III (GAL). Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
    Step 4
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    Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #15.
  2. Step 5
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    Remove the V-ribbed belt.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary.
  3. Step 6
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    Return the tensioner pulley to its initial position.
  4. Step 7
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    Install the V-ribbed belt.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – FORD ORION III (GAL). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    Make sure that the V-ribbed belt fits all pulleys snugly.
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