Changing the alternator freewheel clutch - the procedure
| Data sheet | |
| Spare part | Alternator freewheel clutch |
| Part numbers | 9XU 358 038-xxx 9XU 358 039-xxx |
| Mounting instructions | Recommended procedure for replacing an alternator freewheel clutch |
Procedure for replacing the alternator freewheel clutch
We recommend the following procedure - overrunning alternator pulleys on the alternator
- Switch off engine
- Remove ignition key
- Remove the V-ribbed belts
- Remove the cover cap on the alternator freewheel clutch
- Fix the overrunning alternator pulley in place
- Insert installation tool
- Rotate installation tool
- Loosen and remove the alternator freewheel clutch
- Mount and tighten the new alternator freewheel clutch (tightening torque 80 +/- 5 Nm)
- Fit cover cap and V-ribbed belts
- Perform functional check
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