X5 3.0si drive belt routing

[Nanniepoo]

Even with the power of the internet, I'm still old school and just draw out the belt diagram on some scrap paper before pulling it off.

[gejettest]

I think your is "different" is because you have the 4 place A/C controls. In other words your tensioner has 2 pulleys attached to it. Same here.

[ard]

Originally Posted by Nanniepoo

Even with the power of the internet, I'm still old school and just draw out the belt diagram on some scrap paper before pulling it off.

Old thread, but just popped up.., this post reminds me of a story.

35 years ago, me and a buddy from grad school are home visiting my mom for the holidays. She makes something delicious, and we declare we want a copy.

She hands the card to us, and we both determine that we can't copy it... "shoot, no copy machine here". We are stuck- both of us stymied- bioengineering/ee geniuses ....

and she looks at us and says, "I've got a pencil...."