BMW Serpentine Belt Release / Removal : DIY [ How To ] /// 330i (E46)

Description

main Serpentine Belt removal. Tools needed: 1/4" ratchet 5/8" socket 3" extension cheater pipe (for use as leverage on the ratchet) slim philips screwdriver (to safely prop open the tensioner) NOTE: This DIY is on a car with a Mechanical Tensioner. PREP: You will need to remove the Radiator Fan (if you have a automatic transmission) to safely reach the Tensioner pulley. So, here's the video: BMW Radiator Fan Removal www.youtube.com WARNING : BE CAREFUL when working near the Radiator Fan, DO NOT damage Fan Blades! DO NOT DROP the Fan once it is completely loosen from the Water Pump. You have been Warned. Also, to make working on the Fan easier, I removed the Airbox, to give myself some more room to work within. This is not necessarily required, but it worked for me. View the video DIY here: BMW Airbox Removal www.youtube.com Please Note - Do this at your own risk. Follow all Safety Procedures. Wear Eye Protection! Wear mechanics gloves if possible. Not responsible if you break anything (Yourself or Property) End Legal Mumbo Jumbo Disclaimer. This DIY was performed on a 02 BMW E46 330i automatic, alpine white paint, with Sport Suspension Package, you know the drill. So if that is not your vehicle, there might be differences.

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