When to replace the Poly V-Belt on your SKODA OCTAVIA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
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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 Octavia IV Combi (NX5) and other SKODA models
Tools
Replacement: serpentine belt – SKODA Octavia IV Combi (NX5). List of the tools you'll need:
Combination spanner #16
Fender cover
Replacement: serpentine belt – SKODA Octavia IV Combi (NX5). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: serpentine belt – SKODA Octavia IV Combi (NX5). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    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
    How to change Poly V-Belt on SKODA Octavia IV Combi (NX5) 2019 - free PDF and video manuals
    Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #16.
  2. Step 5
    How to replace SKODA Octavia IV Combi (NX5) 1.5 TSI 2020 Poly V-Belt - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Remove the V-ribbed belt.
  3. Step 6
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    Return the tensioner pulley to its initial position.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – SKODA Octavia IV Combi (NX5). Tip:
    Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary.
  4. Step 7
    Changing Poly V-Belt on SKODA Octavia IV Combi (NX5) 2.0 TDI 2022 by yourself
    Install the V-ribbed belt.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – SKODA Octavia IV Combi (NX5). AUTODOC recommends:
    Make sure that the V-ribbed belt fits all pulleys snugly.
  5. Step 8
    How to remove SKODA OCTAVIA 1.6 SRE 2023 Poly V-Belt - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #16.
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