2. To provide better access to the belt, jack up the right front corner of the car, then unscrew the screws securing the metal cover that covers the belt.

3. To inspect the belt along its entire length, turn the crankshaft by the bolt of its pulley. It is better to inspect from below.
4. If any defects are detected, the belt must be replaced (see Chapter Engine repair).
5. On diesel models, the auxiliary drive belt is equipped with an automatic tensioner and does not require tension adjustment.
6. Finally, if removed, reinstall the belt cover, then lower the vehicle to the ground.
