How to inspect and replace the drive belts for petrol engines on 2008 Volvo S40?

On 1.8 and 2.0 litre models there are two drive belts coupling the crankshaft to the alternator and coolant pump, 2.4 litre - two on the right side. Regular inspections are important because of the possibility of failure. For replacement, access includes removing the wheel and undershield, then there are specific steps to be followed for each engine type.

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2008 Volvo S40 Serpentine Belt Part Number: 30777530
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Belt; Drive Belt; A/C Belt, Alternator Belt, Serpentine Belt
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 30777530
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volvo's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2008 Volvo S40 Submodels:
- 2.4i, i, T5, T5 R-Design | 5 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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2008 Volvo S40 Serpentine Belt Part Number: 30777531
$31.72 MSRP: $47.28
You Save: $15.56 (33%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
ADD TO CART
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Belt; Drive Belt
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 30777531
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volvo's factory warranty.
Fits the following 2008 Volvo S40 Submodels:
- 2.4i, i, T5, T5 R-Design | 5 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS

2008 Volvo S40 Drive Belt Parts and Q&A

Q: How to inspect and replace the drive belts for petrol engines on 2008 Volvo S40?
A: On 1.8 and 2.0 litre models there are two drive belts coupling the crankshaft to the alternator and coolant pump, 2.4 litre - two on the right side. Regular inspections are important because of the possibility of failure. For replacement, access includes removing the wheel and undershield, then there are specific steps to be followed for each engine type.