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TENSIONER TIMING BELT, Arrowhead

TENSIONER TIMING BELT

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 639000

Category: ENGINE, TIMING BELT TENSIONER

R411,70 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected Opel models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

Ensure your Opel's engine timing remains precise with this Arrowhead Tensioner Timing Belt, designed specifically for the engine timing belt tensioner system. This part is essential for maintaining correct tension on the timing belt, which helps synchronise the rotation of the camshaft and crankshaft. If the tensioner fails, it can lead to timing belt slack or misalignment, potentially causing severe engine damage.

This tensioner timing belt is compatible with selected Opel models, including Astra G 1.6 and 1.8, Corsa C 1.8 (up to 2003), and Astra H 1.8XE engines. Always double-check your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to confirm compatibility before ordering.

Common symptoms of a failing timing belt tensioner include rattling or squeaking noises from the engine, irregular engine timing, visible belt slack, or engine misfires. You may also notice the engine warning light, rough idling, or difficulty starting the vehicle.

It is recommended to replace the timing belt tensioner during timing belt service intervals or if you notice any symptoms of wear or malfunction. Timely replacement helps prevent costly engine repairs and maintains the reliability of your Opel.

Order your Arrowhead timing belt tensioner from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable fitment and nationwide delivery throughout South Africa. Our knowledgeable team is here to help you get the right part for your Opel, so your vehicle stays on the road.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Rattling or squeaking noises from the timing belt area
  • Visible slack or looseness in the timing belt
  • Engine misfires or poor performance
  • Irregular engine timing
  • Engine warning light illuminated
  • Rough idling
  • Difficulty starting the engine
  • Unusual vibrations from the engine compartment

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the timing belt tensioner at the recommended timing belt service interval or sooner if you notice symptoms of failure. Early replacement helps prevent timing belt slippage or breakage, which can cause serious engine damage.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of the timing belt tensioner ensures your engine's timing remains accurate and prevents major engine damage. Neglecting this part can lead to costly repairs or even complete engine failure.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • OPEL ASTRA F (T92) 1991 – 1998 1.4 i 16V (F19, M19) (X 14 XE) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA F Estate (T92) 1991 – 1998 1.4 i 16V (F35, M35) (X 14 XE) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA F Estate (T92) 1991 – 1998 1.6 i 16V (F35, M35) (X 16 XEL) – 74 kW / 100 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA G Estate (T98) 1998 – 2009 1.4 16V (F35) (X 14 XE|Z 14 XE) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA G Estate (T98) 1998 – 2009 1.6 16V (F35) (X 16 XEL|Z 16 XE) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA G Estate (T98) 1998 – 2009 1.8 16V (F35) (Z 18 XE) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA G Hatchback (T98) 1998 – 2005 1.6 16V (F08, F48) (C 16 SEL|X 16 XEL|Z 16 XE) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA G Hatchback (T98) 1998 – 2005 1.8 16V (F08, F48) (X 18 XE1) – 85 kW / 116 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA G Hatchback (T98) 1998 – 2005 1.8 16V (F08, F48) (Z 18 XE) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA G Saloon (T98) 1998 – 2009 1.4 16V (F69) (X 14 XE|Z 14 XE) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA G Saloon (T98) 1998 – 2009 1.6 16V (F69) (X 16 XEL|Z 16 XE) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA G Saloon (T98) 1998 – 2009 1.8 16V (F69) (X 18 XE1) – 85 kW / 116 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA G Saloon (T98) 1998 – 2009 1.8 16V (F69) (Z 18 XE) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • OPEL ASTRA H (A04) 2004 – 2014 1.8 (L48) (Z 18 XE) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • OPEL MERIVA A MPV (X03) 2003 – 2010 1.6 16V (E75) (Z 16 XE) – 74 kW / 100 HP
  • OPEL MERIVA A MPV (X03) 2003 – 2010 1.8 (E75) (Z 18 XE) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • OPEL TIGRA TwinTop (X04) 2004 – 2010 1.8 (R97) (Z 18 XE) – 92 kW / 125 HP
  • OPEL ZAFIRA A MPV (T98) 1999 – 2005 1.8 16V (F75) (Z 18 XE) – 92 kW / 125 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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