When to replace the Poly V-Belt on your RENAULT TWINGO
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Serpentine belt : 5 year / 120000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.2 16V (C060), RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.2 16V (C06C, C06D, C06K), RENAULT TWINGO I (C06_) 1.2 (C067) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change serpentine belt / v-ribbed belt on RENAULT TWINGO 1 (C06) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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All the parts you need to replace – Poly V-Belt for TWINGO I (C06_) and other RENAULT models
Tools
Replacement: serpentine belt – Renault Twingo C06. Tools you need:
Combination spanner #21
Drive socket # 13
Drive socket # 16
Drive socket # 18
HEX bit no.H7.
Ratchet wrench
Crow bar
Torque wrench
Fender cover
Replacement: serpentine belt – Renault Twingo C06. AUTODOC recommends:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: serpentine belt – Renault Twingo C06. Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the hood.
  2. Step 2
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  3. Step 3
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    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
  4. Step 4
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    Loosen the fastener of the AC compressor belt tensioner pulley. Use a combination spanner #21. Use HEX No.H7.
  5. Step 5
    Pull aside the AC compressor belt tensioner pulley.
    Step 6
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    Remove the AC compressor belt.
  6. Step 7
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    Loosen the lower fastener of the alternator. Use a drive socket #13. Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 8
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    Loosen the upper fastener of the alternator. Use a drive socket #13. Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 9
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    Loosen the serpentine belt.
  9. Step 10
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    Remove the V-ribbed belt.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – Renault Twingo C06. Tip:
    Check the condition of the tensioner pulley and idler pulley. Replace them if necessary.
  10. Step 11
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    Install the V-ribbed belt.
  11. Step 12
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    Place the serpentine belt on the crankshaft pulley. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench.
    Replacement: serpentine belt – Renault Twingo C06. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Make sure that the V-ribbed belt fits all pulleys snugly. Make sure that the V-ribbed belt is properly tensioned.
  12. Step 13
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    Screw in the upper fastener of the alternator. Use a drive socket #13. Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
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