1998-2005 Volkswagen Lupo 2 Door Descriptions of work -> Poly V-belt: checking condition User Manual
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Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
– Tighten cover cap -arrow-.  
Cover cap torque setting: 25 Nm  
4.31  
Poly V-belt: checking condition  
Carry out following procedure:  
– Raise vehicle.  
– Crank engine at vibration damper/belt pulley -arrow- using a  
socket.  
– Check poly V-belt -1- from below for:  
♦ Sub-surface cracks (cracks, core ruptures, cross sectional  
breaks)  
♦ Layer separation (top layer, cord strands)  
♦ Base break-up  
♦ Frayed cord strands  
♦ Flank wear (material wear, frayed flanks, flank brittleness -  
glassy flanks-, surface cracks)  
♦ Traces of oil and grease  
Note  
If faults are found, it is essential for the poly V-belt to be renewed.  
This can avoid breakdowns and malfunctions. The replacement  
of a poly V-belt is a repair measure.  
4.32  
Boots: inspecting  
Carry out following procedure:  
– Check outer joint bellows -arrow- and inner joint bellows (not  
shown in illustration) for leaks and damage.  
4.33  
Manual gearbox/final drive: Checking oil  
level, filling oil as required  
♦ 5-speed manual gearbox 085 ⇒ page 84  
4. Descriptions of work:  
83  

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