I would imagine it depends on your chassis. For the E39 (5-series 1995-2003), there are two different belts for the ac and alternator. One runs the A/C Compressor and the other runs the Alternator, Water Pump and Power Steering.
Here's a link with a good belt diagram for the E39:
http://bimmerboard.com/members/cn/E39-drivebelt.jpg
diagram of serpentine belt for 528i BMW
Remove fan clutch with fan impeller. Remove A/C compressor drive belt. Remove cap from tensioning roller. Relieve tension on drive belt. Remove drive belt. Reverse procedure for installation.
There is a chain for a 97 528
how do u tighten up an alternator belt on a 1987 BMW 325i?Answerhow do u tighten up an alternator belt on a 1987 BMW 325i?
on the left (driver) side of the engine under the transmission fluid reservoir
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i dont think they have a timing belt they have a timing chain its like this on a 525 1998 so not sure tho
1999 BMW 528i eml
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