How to carry out replacement: Poly V-Belt 2.0 (7M8, 7M9) VW Sharan Kastenwagen (7M)
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When to replace the Poly V-Belt on your VW SHARAN
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW Sharan VAN (7M) 1.9 TDI (7M9), VW Sharan VAN (7M) 1.9 TDI (7M6, 7M9), VW Sharan VAN (7M) 1.9 TDI (7M8, 7M9), VW Sharan VAN (7M) 2.0 (7M8, 7M9) … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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Replacement: serpentine belt – VW Sharan Kastenwagen (7M). Tools you'll need:
Combination spanner #16
Drive socket # 19
Ratchet wrench
Fender cover
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Replacement: serpentine belt – VW Sharan Kastenwagen (7M). Tip from AUTODOC:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  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 #16.
  2. Step 5
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    Remove the V-ribbed belt.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – VW Sharan Kastenwagen (7M). AUTODOC recommends:
    Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary.
  3. Step 6
    Return the tensioner pulley to its initial position.
    Step 7
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    Install the V-ribbed belt.
  4. Step 8
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    Pull aside the V-ribbed belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #16.
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