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All partsBMW M4 CSLS58 engine › Belt drive

Belt drive

Part of S58 engine · about $260 to replace

What it is

Serpentine belt with tensioner and idler.

What it does

Drives alternator, water pump and A/C compressor from the crank pulley.

How it fails

Belt is replaced at 100,000 km with the tensioner; check for glazing.

MaterialEPDM 6-rib belt, steel/plastic pulleys
SpecBelt 6PK 1,650 mm
tension 400 N
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