Contents: Removal ↓ Installation ↓
To complete the job you will need: a strong screwdriver with a wide blade or a mounting spatula, a socket wrench at 17 or 19 mm. It is better to do the work with an assistant.
Removal
1. Prepare the car for work (see "Preparing the car for maintenance and repair").
2. Remove the front right wheel (see "Wheel - replacement") and place the car on a secure stand.
3. Remove the air filter (see "Air filter - removal and installation").
4. Remove the right mudguard from the engine compartment (see "Engine compartment mudguards - removal and installation").
[Original source is on the resource vazbook]
5. Remove the generator drive belt (see "Generator Drive Belt - Replacement").
Comment.We perform the next operation with an assistant.
6. Remove the plug from the hole in the clutch housing and hold the engine flywheel from turning by inserting a screwdriver or mounting blade between the teeth of the flywheel ring gear.
7. With a socket wrench at 17 or 19 mm unscrew the crankshaft pulley mounting bolt.
8. Remove the pulley.
Comment.If further work is planned that requires turning the crankshaft, reinstall the pulley mounting bolt
Installation
We install the pulley in the reverse order. In this case, the pulley cutout should be aligned with the projection of the toothed pulley of the crankshaft.
When tightening the pulley mounting bolt, hold the engine flywheel from turning with a screwdriver by inserting its blade between the teeth of the flywheel ring gear.