Loosen the tightening bolts of the bracket and the generator tension bar.
Move the generator away from the engine and tighten the tensioner bar bolts until the belt deflection is 10-15 mm when pressing hard with your thumb on the middle of the belt branch.
Tighten the generator bracket mounting bolts.
Adjusting the alternator drive belt tension (Audi 100 C3)
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