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TENSIONER TIMING BELT WITH STUD, Arrowhead

TENSIONER TIMING BELT WITH STUD

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 220093

Category: ENGINE, TIMING BELT TENSIONER

R204,70 incl. 15% VAT

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

Product Description

Ensure reliable engine timing with the Arrowhead Tensioner Timing Belt with Stud, designed for use in Audi and Volkswagen engines. This essential engine timing belt tensioner maintains the correct tension on your timing belt, helping to prevent slippage and maintain synchronisation between the crankshaft and camshaft. The included stud allows for secure installation and proper alignment, supporting long-term engine performance.

This tensioner is compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models. It is important to confirm your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure proper fitment before ordering. If you are unsure, the MiMi Auto Parts team can help you verify compatibility.

Symptoms of a failing timing belt tensioner include unusual engine noises such as rattling or squeaking, visible belt slack, engine misfires, or warning lights on the dashboard. You may also notice rough idling, difficulty starting, or decreased engine performance. Addressing these issues promptly helps avoid serious engine damage.

When replacing your timing belt, it is recommended to replace the tensioner at the same time. Over time, the tensioner’s internal components can wear out or the stud may lose thread integrity, risking belt failure and costly repairs. Regular inspection during scheduled maintenance will help catch issues early.

Order your Arrowhead Tensioner Timing Belt with Stud from MiMi Auto Parts for nationwide delivery across South Africa. Trust our expertise and wide selection to keep your Audi or Volkswagen running smoothly and reliably.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Rattling or squeaking noises from the engine
  • Loose or slack timing belt
  • Engine misfires
  • Rough idling
  • Difficulty starting the engine
  • Warning lights on the dashboard
  • Decreased engine performance
  • Irregular engine timing
  • Visible wear or damage to the tensioner pulley

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the timing belt tensioner whenever you replace the timing belt, or if you notice symptoms such as noise, slack, or rough engine operation. Timely replacement prevents belt slippage and potential engine damage.

Why timely replacement matters

A worn timing belt tensioner can lead to loss of timing, causing severe engine damage and costly repairs. Timely replacement ensures your engine runs smoothly and reliably.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 1.6 (YV) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • AUDI 500 C2 Saloon (431, 433, 434) 1976 – 1984 2.0 (WA) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • AUDI 500 C3 Saloon (443, 444) 1982 – 1991 1.8 (DS|JW|NP|SH) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • AUDI 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 1.5 (ZB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • AUDI 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 1.5 (ZC) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • AUDI 80 B1 Saloon (80, 82) 1972 – 1978 1.6 (YN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN CADDY I (14) 1980 – 2008 1.8 (JH) – 70 kW / 95 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (EW) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.6 (FP) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I (17) 1974 – 1984 1.8 GTI (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF I Cabriolet (155) 1982 – 1993 1.8 (DX|EV|KT|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF II (19E, 1G1) 1983 – 1992 1.8 GTI (DX|EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (AEK|AFT|AKS) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (AAM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (ABS|ACC|ADZ) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 2.0 (2E|ABA|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III Cabriolet (1E7) 1993 – 1998 1.8 (AAM|ANN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III Cabriolet (1E7) 1993 – 1998 2.0 (2E|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IV Cabriolet (1E7) 1998 – 2002 2.0 (AGG|AKR|ATU|AWF|AWG) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.5 (JB) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.6 (FR) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA I (16) 1980 – 1985 1.8 (DX) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (ABN|EZ|HM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.6 (PN) – 51 kW / 70 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (EV|PB) – 82 kW / 112 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA II (19E, 1G2, 165) 1984 – 1992 1.8 (GU|GX|HV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (AEK|AFT|AKS) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (AAM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (ABS|ADZ) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 2.0 (2E|ABA|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B1 (32) 1974 – 1981 1.3 (ZF) – 44 kW / 60 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B1 (32) 1974 – 1981 1.5 (YJ|ZB) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B1 (32) 1974 – 1981 1.6 (YP) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B1 Variant (33) 1976 – 1980 1.6 (YN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 1.6 (WV|WY|YN) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 1.6 (YP) – 63 kW / 85 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 (32B) 1980 – 1988 1.8 (DS|JN|JV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT B2 Estate (33B) 1981 – 1988 1.8 (DS|JN|JV) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO I CLASSIC (6V2) 1996 – 2003 100 1.6 (AEH|AFT|AFX|AKL|APF|AUR) – 74 kW / 100 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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