MiMi Auto Parts
TENSIONER V BELT 17X70X24MM, Arrowhead

TENSIONER V BELT 17X70X24MM

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 146062

Category: ENGINE, VEE BELT TENSIONER

R142,60 incl. 15% VAT

✓ In stock, ships nationwide via The Courier Guy

Add to Cart

Product Description

The Arrowhead TENSIONER V BELT 17X70X24MM is an essential component within the engine vee belt tensioner system. This part is designed to maintain the correct tension on the vee belt, ensuring smooth operation of various engine accessories. Its robust construction and integrated bearing help reduce belt slippage and noise, contributing to the overall reliability of your vehicle’s engine performance.

This tensioner is compatible with select models from VW and Audi, including the VW Amarok, Audi Q5, A6 2.0, A4 B8, and A5 1.8 and 2.0 produced between 2007 and 2017. Due to variations in engine sizes and codes, it is crucial to confirm your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code before placing an order.

Common symptoms of a worn or failing vee belt tensioner include squealing or chirping noises from the engine bay, belt misalignment, visible cracks or wear on the belt, erratic accessory operation, and loss of power steering or charging system performance. You may also notice the belt slipping or a warning light appearing on the dashboard.

If you experience any of these issues, it is advisable to inspect and replace the vee belt tensioner as soon as possible. Timely replacement helps prevent further damage to the belt and other engine components, reducing the risk of unexpected breakdowns.

Order your Arrowhead tensioner from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable nationwide delivery throughout South Africa. Our knowledgeable team is available to assist you in selecting the correct part for your vehicle. Always double-check your vehicle’s details to ensure the right fit.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Squealing or chirping noises from the engine bay
  • Belt misalignment or visible belt wear
  • Erratic operation of alternator, power steering, or aircon
  • Loss of charging or power steering function
  • Warning lights on the dashboard
  • Belt slipping or coming off pulleys
  • Vibrations or rattling near the front of the engine
  • Difficulty starting or running engine accessories

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the vee belt tensioner if you notice noise, belt misalignment, or accessory drive issues. Regular inspection and timely replacement help prevent belt failure and maintain proper engine function.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of a faulty vee belt tensioner ensures reliable engine accessory operation and prevents potential damage to the belt and related components. Neglecting this part can lead to costly repairs and vehicle downtime.

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 auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering this part?

Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. Contact MiMi Auto Parts if you need assistance confirming fitment.

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.

Related Parts