Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
Keep your engine running smoothly with the Arrowhead Tensioner V Belt 8X70X27MM, designed specifically for Audi and Volkswagen models. This vee belt tensioner maintains the correct tension on your engine’s V belt, ensuring reliable operation of key components like the alternator and power steering. Its robust construction with a central bearing and ribbed outer edge helps to reduce belt slippage and noise during everyday driving.
This part is compatible with select Audi and Volkswagen models. To ensure proper fitment, always confirm your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. Incorrect tensioner fitment can lead to premature belt wear and accessory failure.
Common symptoms of a failing V belt tensioner include squealing noises from the engine bay, belt misalignment, visible belt wear, or loss of power to engine accessories. If you notice these signs, it's time to inspect and potentially replace your tensioner.
Replacing the tensioner is important to prevent further damage to your engine’s drive belt system. A worn or faulty tensioner can cause belt slippage or breakage, leading to loss of critical engine functions.
Order your Arrowhead Vee Belt Tensioner from MiMi Auto Parts for nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team is here to help you find the right part for your vehicle and keep your engine performing at its best.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Squealing or chirping noises from the engine bay
Visible cracks or wear on the V belt
Belt misalignment or wobbling pulley
Loss of power to alternator, power steering, or air conditioning
Frequent belt slippage
Warning lights related to charging or power steering systems
Unusual vibrations from the engine front
Engine overheating due to failed belt-driven components
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the V belt tensioner if you notice noise, excessive belt wear, or loss of tension in the drive belt system. Timely replacement prevents breakdowns and ensures all belt-driven accessories function correctly.
Why timely replacement matters
A properly functioning V belt tensioner is crucial for maintaining correct belt tension and preventing accessory drive failures. Timely replacement helps avoid costly repairs and keeps your engine running reliably.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 (8E2) 2001 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B6 Avant (8E5) 2002 – 2005 1.9 TDI (AVF|AWX) – 96 kW / 130 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TDI (BRD) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 (8EC) 2005 – 2009 2.0 TDI 16V (BLB|BRE) – 103 kW / 140 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B7 Avant (8ED) 2005 – 2008 2.0 TDI 16V (BLB|BRE) – 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 (CAHA) – 125 kW / 170 HP
AUDI A4 / S4 B8 Avant (8K5) 2008 – 2017 2.0 TDI (CAGA|CJCA|CMEA|CMFA) – 105 kW / 143 HP
AUDI Q5 (8RB) 2009 – 2026 2.0 TDI quattro (CAHA|CGLB|CMGA) – 125 kW / 170 HP
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T6 Van (SGA, SGH, SHA, SHH) 2015 – 2024 2.0 TDI (CAAB|CXGB) – 75 kW / 102 HP
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T6 Van (SGA, SGH, SHA, SHH) 2015 – 2024 2.0 TDI (CAAC) – 103 kW / 140 HP
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER T6 Van (SGA, SGH, SHA, SHH) 2015 – 2024 2.0 TDI (CFCA) – 132 kW / 180 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 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 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.
