Should the Belt Tensioner and Cam Gear be replaced whenever the timing belt is renewed on 2006 Volvo S80?

As the timing belt is being replaced, puller off the tensioner and idler pulley are to be replaced. Slack the tensioner, looking after it, then re-fit, but not tightened. Repeat these processes with camshaft sprocker and crankshaft sprockers, making sure that they are aligned properly and that the torque is applied. Tighten all the fasteners as prescribed.

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2006 Volvo S80 Belt Tensioner Part Number: 30638277
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- Other Name: Engine Timing Belt Tensioner; Timing Tensioner; Tension Pulley, Tensioner
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 30638277
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volvo's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2006 Volvo S80 Submodels:
- 2.5T, 2.5T AWD | 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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2006 Volvo S80 Serpentine Tensioner Part Number: 31251250
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- Other Name: Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner; Idler Pulley; Serpentine Tensioner, Tensioner
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 31251250
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volvo's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2006 Volvo S80 Submodels:
- 2.5T, 2.5T AWD, 2.9, T6, T6 Premier | 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.9 L GAS

2006 Volvo S80 Belt Tensioner Parts and Q&A

Q: Should the Belt Tensioner and Cam Gear be replaced whenever the timing belt is renewed on 2006 Volvo S80?
A: As the timing belt is being replaced, puller off the tensioner and idler pulley are to be replaced. Slack the tensioner, looking after it, then re-fit, but not tightened. Repeat these processes with camshaft sprocker and crankshaft sprockers, making sure that they are aligned properly and that the torque is applied. Tighten all the fasteners as prescribed.