I recently purchased a 2012 S60 with 52,000 miles. It now has 60,000 trouble free miles, but was thinking of changing the serpentine and AC belts as a matter of preventive maintenance, (even though they don't look all that bad). Checking with Alldatediy, the serpentine belt looks easy. Take off the ...

you cut off the small belt. there is no tensioner.

the new belt is rolled onto the pulleys, the special tool is used to help roll it on. you can woll if on by hand without the tool though. it's not that hard.



good luck.

I am currently in the middle of this (and some other things). From my experience and mistakes so far, also some things I learned (you may already know): - First my condolences on owning what has been for very many a horrible engine. - You do know this is a interference engine? Just mentioning as if ...