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TENSIONER TIMING BELT, Arrowhead

TENSIONER TIMING BELT

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 100158

Category: ENGINE, TIMING BELT TENSIONER

R749,80 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

Ensure the correct tension on your timing belt with the Arrowhead Tensioner Timing Belt, designed for reliable performance in Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen engines. The timing belt tensioner is a crucial component in maintaining synchronisation between the crankshaft and camshaft, helping to prevent costly engine damage. This unit features a robust pulley with a grooved wheel and a secure mounting hub, engineered to deliver consistent belt tension under varying engine loads.

This tensioner is compatible with select Audi, Seat, and Volkswagen models, including popular variants such as the VW Golf V 2.0T GTI FSI and Audi A3 and A4 2.0T. Always confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before placing your order to ensure a perfect fit.

Common symptoms of a failing timing belt tensioner include rattling or squeaking noises from the timing cover area, visible belt slack, engine misfire, or the check engine light illuminating. You may also notice irregular engine timing, rough idling, or difficulty starting the engine.

It is recommended to replace the timing belt tensioner at the same time as the timing belt, or if you detect any unusual noises or signs of wear. Timely replacement helps avoid severe engine damage and ensures optimal performance and reliability.

Order your Arrowhead Tensioner Timing Belt from MiMi Auto Parts for nationwide delivery throughout South Africa. Trust MiMi for accurate fitment advice and quality parts to keep your engine running smoothly.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Rattling or squeaking noises from the timing belt area
  • Visible slack or looseness in the timing belt
  • Check engine light switching on
  • Engine misfiring or running rough
  • Difficulty starting the engine
  • Irregular engine timing
  • Belt jumping teeth or skipping
  • Excessive vibration from the engine
  • Unusual wear on the timing belt

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the timing belt tensioner whenever you change the timing belt, or if you notice noise, slack, or signs of wear. Prompt replacement helps prevent timing belt failure and possible engine damage.

Why timely replacement matters

A worn or faulty timing belt tensioner can cause the belt to slip or break, leading to severe engine damage. Timely replacement ensures your engine stays in sync and operates reliably.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 S3 quattro (BZC|CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BMB|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 S3 quattro (CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TFSI (BGB|BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TFSI quattro (BGB|BPG|BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 2.0 TFSI (BGB|BPG|BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 2.0 TFSI quattro (BUL) – 162 kW / 220 HP
  • AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Convertible (8HE) 2006 – 2010 2.0 TFSI 16V (BWE) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI A6 / S6 C6 (4F2) 2004 – 2011 2.0 TFSI (BPJ) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • AUDI A6 C6 Avant (4F5) 2004 – 2009 2.0 TFSI (BPJ) – 125 kW / 170 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI TT (8J3) 2006 – 2015 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • AUDI TT Roadster (8J9) 2007 – 2014 2.0 TTS quattro (CDLA|CDMA) – 195 kW / 265 HP
  • SEAT ALTEA (5P1) 2004 – 2026 2.0 FSI (BLR|BLY|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • SEAT LEON (1P1) 2005 – 2012 2.0 FSI (BLR|BLY|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • SEAT LEON (1P1) 2005 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (BWA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • SEAT LEON (1P1) 2005 – 2012 2.0 TFSI (BWJ|CDLD) – 177 kW / 240 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN EOS (1F7, 1F8) 2007 – 2011 2.0 FSI (BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN EOS (1F7, 1F8) 2007 – 2011 2.0 TFSI (BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF V (1K1) 2003 – 2009 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BVX|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF V (1K1) 2003 – 2009 2.0 GTI (AXX|BWA|CAWB) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 2.0 GTI Edition 35 (CDLG) – 173 kW / 235 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 2.0 R 4motion (CDLC|CRZA) – 188 kW / 256 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA V (1K2) 2005 – 2011 2.0 FSI (BLR|BLX|BLY|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA V (1K2) 2005 – 2011 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BPY|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCTA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B6 (3C2) 2005 – 2011 2.0 FSI (BLR|BLY|BVX|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B6 (3C2) 2005 – 2011 2.0 TFSI (AXX|BPY|BWA|CAWB|CBFA|CCTA|CCZA) – 147 kW / 200 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO III (137, 138) 2009 – 2018 2.0 R (CDLC) – 188 kW / 256 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN (1T1, 1T2) 2003 – 2011 2.0 FSI (AXW|BLR|BLX|BLY|BVY|BVZ) – 110 kW / 150 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.

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