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How to change serpentine belt on SEAT Altea (5P1) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 30000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
SEAT Altea (5P1) 1.6 LPG, SEAT Altea (5P1) 2.0 TFSI, SEAT Altea (5P1) 2.0 FSI, SEAT Altea (5P1) 1.6 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
SEAT Altea (5P1) 1.6 LPG, SEAT Altea (5P1) 2.0 TFSI, SEAT Altea (5P1) 2.0 FSI, SEAT Altea (5P1) 1.6 … 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 Altea (5P1) and other SEAT models
Alternative products

Combination spanner #16
Torx bit T25
Fender cover
Replacement: serpentine belt – SEAT ALTEA (5P1). AUTODOC experts recommend:
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: serpentine belt – SEAT ALTEA (5P1). Use the following procedure:
- Step 1Open the hood.Step 2Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.Step 3Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.Step 4
Unscrew and remove the wheel arch cover fasteners. Use Torx T25. - Step 5
Remove the wheel arch cover. - Step 6
Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #16. - Step 7
Remove the V-ribbed belt.AUTODOC recommends:Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary. - Step 8
Return the tensioner pulley to its initial position. - Step 9
Install the V-ribbed belt.Replacement: serpentine belt – SEAT ALTEA (5P1). Professionals recommend:Make sure that the V-ribbed belt fits all pulleys snugly. Make sure that the V-ribbed belt is properly tensioned. - Step 10
Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #16. - Step 11
Place the V-ribbed belt on the tensioner pulley.
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