Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead Tensioner Roller Timing Belt is a crucial component within the engine timing system, helping to maintain proper tension on the timing belt for consistent and reliable engine operation. This part is specifically designed for select Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models, ensuring a precise fit and dependable performance.
Compatibility includes various models across the Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen range, commonly found in vehicles equipped with 1.6 TDI engines. To ensure the correct fit for your vehicle, always confirm your model, year, engine size, and engine code before placing an order.
Common symptoms of a failing timing belt tensioner roller include unusual engine noises such as rattling or squeaking, irregular engine timing, visible wear or slack on the timing belt, engine misfires, or even warning lights on the dashboard. If left unaddressed, these issues can lead to more severe engine damage.
It is recommended to replace the timing belt tensioner roller at the same interval as the timing belt, or sooner if any symptoms appear. Regular inspection during scheduled maintenance can help prevent unexpected failures and costly repairs.
Order your Arrowhead Tensioner Roller Timing Belt from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable parts and nationwide delivery throughout South Africa. Our team is ready to assist you in finding the right component for your vehicle.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Rattling or squeaking noises from the timing belt area
Irregular engine timing
Visible slack or wear on the timing belt
Engine misfires
Difficulty starting the engine
Loss of engine power
Warning lights on the dashboard
Vibration from the engine compartment
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the tensioner roller timing belt at the same interval as the timing belt, or sooner if you notice noises or visible wear. Timely replacement helps prevent belt slippage and potential engine damage.
Why timely replacement matters
A worn or faulty tensioner roller can cause the timing belt to lose tension, risking engine misalignment or catastrophic failure. Timely replacement protects your engine's performance and longevity.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.6 TDI (CAYC) – 77 kW / 105 HP
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TDI 16V (BKD|CBAB|CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CAGA|CJCA|CMEA|CMFA) – 105 kW / 143 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CAGB|CJCB|CSUB) – 100 kW / 136 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 (8K2) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CGLC|CMGB) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CAGA|CJCA|CMEA|CMFA) – 105 kW / 143 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CGLC) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A4 Allroad B8 (8KH) 2012 – 2017 2.0 TDI quattro (CGLC) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 (8T3) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CGLC) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Convertible (8F7) 2009 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CGLC) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A5 / S5 Sportback (8TA) 2010 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CGLC) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI A6 / S6 C7 (4G2, 4GC) 2011 – 2019 2.0 TDI (CGLC|CMGB) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI (CFFB|CLJA) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI Q3 (8UB, 8UG) 2012 – 2019 2.0 TDI quattro (CFGC|CLLB) – 130 kW / 177 HP
AUDI Q5 (8RB) 2009 – 2026 2.0 TDI quattro (CAHA|CGLB|CMGA) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI Q5 (8RB) 2009 – 2026 2.0 TDI quattro (CGLC|CMGB) – 130 kW / 177 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CC B6 (357) 2009 – 2012 2.0 TDI (CBBB|CFGB|CLLA) – 125 kW / 170 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CC B7 (358) 2011 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CFGB|CLLA) – 125 kW / 170 HP
VOLKSWAGEN CC B7 (358) 2011 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CFGC) – 130 kW / 177 HP
Fitment support
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Some sensors and engine components require correct torque settings, ECU adaptation, or calibration after installation. Professional installation and diagnostic scanning after fitting is recommended where applicable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will replacing a sensor fix my check engine light?
Not necessarily. A check engine light can be caused by many different faults. Diagnostic scanning is recommended to identify the specific fault code before replacing any components, so you avoid fitting parts that do not resolve the warning.
When should timing belts or chains be replaced?
Timing belts are typically replaced according to the vehicle manufacturer's recommended service interval, which varies by model. Chains are generally replaced when noise, wear, or stretch is detected. Consult your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.
