Change Car Accessory Belt Kit Renault Captur
Change Car Accessory Belt Kit
| Estimated time | 0h45–2h30 |
|---|---|
| Estimated labour cost | ~75–250£ |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Vehicles |
Captur 2013-2020 15
Captur II 2020-2025 8
|
| Renew the ancillary drive belt Without air conditioning | 1h30 |
| Renew the ancillary drive belt With air conditioning | 1h30 |
| Renew the ancillary drive belt | 0h45–1h30 |
| Renew the engine oil and filter | 1h30 |
What is a Renault Captur accessory belt?
The accessory belt (also called the auxiliary belt or serpentine belt) allows the engine to drive peripheral components such as the alternator, air conditioning compressor, power steering pump, and sometimes the water pump.
When should you change the Renault Captur accessory belt?
Typical replacement is every 60,000–120,000 km or 4–6 years. Signs of wear include: squealing noise (especially at start-up or in wet weather), visible cracks or fraying. Always replace the tensioner and any idler pulleys at the same time.
Is it difficult to change the Renault Captur accessory belt?
Difficulty level 2/5: technically easy. Key steps: note the belt routing before removal, release the automatic tensioner, slide off the old belt, replace tensioner and idler pulleys, route the new belt, release the tensioner to apply tension.
2 models covered
| Model | Year Range | Engines covered | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captur 2013-2020 | 2013-2020 | 0.9 TCe 90 Petrol (H4B-412 (G4)), 0.9 TCe 90, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H4B-400 (A4)), 0.9 TCe 90, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H4B-408 (B4)), 1.2 TCe 120 Petrol (H5F-408 (F4)), 1.2 TCe 120, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H5F-403 (D4)), 1.2 TCe 120, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H5F-412 (G4)), 1.3 Energy TCe 130 Petrol (H5H-4… | Diesel, LPG, Petrol |
| Captur II 2020-2025 | 2020-2025 | 1.0 TCe 100, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H4D-450 (B4)), 1.0 TCe 90, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H4D-470 (E4)), 1.0 TCe 95, -LPG LPG,Petrol (H4D-480 (F4)), 1.3 TCe 140 Petrol (H5H-490 (E4)), 1.3 TCe 155 Petrol (H5H-490 (E4)), 1.5 Blue dCi 115 Diesel (K9K-872 (U8)), 1.5 Blue dCi 115 Diesel (K9K-873 (U8… | Diesel, Electricity, LPG, Petrol |