Fitment: Fits selected models across Audi, BMW, Ford, Seat, and Toyota. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead V-Belt Ribbed 6PK1733 is an essential ENGINE VEE BELT designed to drive multiple components in your vehicle’s engine, such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. This ribbed V-belt ensures efficient power transmission and smooth operation of your engine accessories, helping to maintain optimal vehicle performance.
This belt is compatible with a range of vehicle makes, including Audi, BMW, Ford, Seat, Toyota, and Volkswagen. It is important to check your vehicle’s model, year, engine size, and engine code to confirm compatibility before purchasing, as belt lengths and rib configurations can vary between models and engine variants.
Common symptoms of a worn or failing V-belt include squealing noises from the engine bay, visible cracks or fraying on the belt, loss of power to engine accessories, battery charging issues, or overheating due to a non-functioning water pump. You may also notice difficulty with power steering or air conditioning performance.
V-belts should be inspected regularly and replaced if any wear, damage, or loss of tension is observed. Timely replacement helps prevent breakdowns and ensures all engine-driven components operate reliably. If you experience any of the above symptoms or if your belt shows signs of ageing, consider replacing it promptly.
MiMi Auto Parts offers the Arrowhead 6PK1733 V-Belt with nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our team is ready to assist you in selecting the correct part, so please confirm your vehicle details before ordering to ensure a perfect fit.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Squealing or chirping noises from the engine bay
Visible cracks, splits, or fraying on the belt
Loss of power steering assistance
Alternator not charging the battery
Air conditioning not functioning properly
Overheating due to water pump failure
Accessory drive components not operating
Belt appears loose or misaligned
Dashboard warning lights related to charging or power steering
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the V-belt ribbed 6PK1733 if you notice any signs of wear, cracking, or noise, or as part of your scheduled maintenance. Always ensure the new belt matches your vehicle’s specifications for length and rib count.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of a worn V-belt prevents sudden failures that can leave you stranded or cause damage to engine accessories. A healthy belt keeps your engine running smoothly and safely.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
AUDI A1 / S1 (8X1, 8XK) 2011 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CAXA|CNVA) – 90 kW / 122 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
AUDI A1 / S1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF) 2012 – 2019 1.4 TFSI (CAXA|CNVA) – 90 kW / 122 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
AUDI A3 / S3 (8P1) 2003 – 2012 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
AUDI A3 / S3 Sportback (8PA) 2005 – 2013 1.4 TFSI (CAXC|CMSA) – 92 kW / 125 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
BMW 3 (E36) 1990 – 1998 318 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) – 85 kW / 115 HP Construction Year from 199510 Driven Units Alternator Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
BMW 3 (E36) 1990 – 1998 318 is (M44 B19 (194S1)) – 103 kW / 140 HP Driven Units Alternator Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
BMW 3 (E46) 1997 – 2005 318 i (M43 B19 (194E1)) – 87 kW / 118 HP Driven Units Alternator Climate Zones for hot climate zones Transmission Type not for automatic transmission Belt Pulley Ø [mm] 123 Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
BMW 3 Compact (E36) 1994 – 2000 316 g (M43 B16 (164E2)) – 75 kW / 102 HP Driven Units Alternator Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
BMW 3 Convertible (E36) 1993 – 1999 318 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) – 85 kW / 115 HP Engine Code M43 B18 (184E2) Construction Year from 199510 Driven Units Alternator Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
BMW 3 Convertible (E36) 1993 – 1999 318 i (M44 B19 (194S1)) – 103 kW / 140 HP Engine Code M44 B19 (194S1) Construction Year to 199901 Driven Units Alternator Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
BMW 3 Touring (E36) 1995 – 1999 318 i (M43 B18 (184E2)) – 85 kW / 116 HP Engine Code M43 B18 (184E2) Driven Units Alternator Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
BMW 3 Touring (E46) 1999 – 2005 318 i (M43 B19 (194E1)) – 87 kW / 118 HP Driven Units Alternator Climate Zones for hot climate zones Transmission Type not for automatic transmission Belt Pulley Ø [mm] 123 Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
BMW Z3 Roadster (E36) 1995 – 2003 1.9 i (M44 B19 (194S1)) – 103 kW / 140 HP Driven Units Alternator Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
FORD FIESTA IV (JA_, JB_) 1995 – 2004 1.3 i (J4C|J4J|J4L|J4Q|J4R|J4T|JBC) – 44 kW / 60 HP Engine Code J4C Engine Code J4J Engine Code J4L Engine Code J4Q Engine Code J4R Engine Code J4T Construction Year from 199511 Construction Year to 199801 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with power steering Vehicle Equipment for vehicles without air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
SEAT IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1) 2008 – 2026 1.6 (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
SEAT IBIZA IV SC (6J1, 6P5) 2008 – 2015 1.6 (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
TOYOTA AURIS (_E15_) 2007 – 2013 1.4 (ZZE150_) (4ZZ-FE) – 71 kW / 97 HP Construction Year to 200903 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
TOYOTA COROLLA Saloon (_E15_) 2006 – 2026 1.4 VVT-i (ZZE150_) (4ZZ-FE) – 71 kW / 97 HP Engine Code 4ZZ-FE Construction Year to 200812 Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER Platform/Chassis (SZ_) 2016 – 2026 2.0 TDI RWD (SZB, SZC, SZD, SZO, SZP, SZQ, SZU, SZV) (DASC) – 80 kW / 109 HP Construction Year from 201801 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with rear air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER Van (SY_, SX_) 2016 – 2026 2.0 TDI 4motion (SYB, SYC, SYD) (DAUA|DMZE|DNAE) – 103 kW / 140 HP Engine Code DAUA Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with rear air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER Van (SY_, SX_) 2016 – 2026 2.0 TDI FWD (SYB, SYC, SYD) (DAUA|DMZE|DNAE) – 103 kW / 140 HP Engine Code DAUA Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with rear air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER Van (SY_, SX_) 2016 – 2026 2.0 TDI FWD (SYB, SYC, SYD) (DAUB|DNAD) – 75 kW / 102 HP Engine Code DAUB Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with rear air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER Van (SY_, SX_) 2016 – 2026 2.0 TDI FWD (SYB, SYC, SYD) (DAVA|DMZB) – 130 kW / 177 HP Engine Code DAVA Construction Year to 202112 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with rear air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER Van (SY_, SX_) 2016 – 2026 2.0 TDI RWD (SYB, SYC, SYD) (DASA) – 90 kW / 122 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with rear air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER Van (SY_, SX_) 2016 – 2026 2.0 TDI RWD (SYB, SYC, SYD) (DASB|DREB) – 103 kW / 140 HP Engine Code DASB Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with rear air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER Van (SY_, SX_) 2016 – 2026 2.0 TDI RWD (SYB, SYC, SYD) (DASC) – 80 kW / 109 HP Construction Year from 201801 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with rear air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER Van (SY_, SX_) 2016 – 2026 2.0 TDI RWD (SYB, SYC, SYD) (DAWA) – 130 kW / 177 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with rear air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI (5K1) 2008 – 2013 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Cabriolet (517) 2012 – 2017 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VI Van (5K1) 2008 – 2012 TSi (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA V (1K2) 2005 – 2011 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.4 TSI (CAXA|CMSB) – 90 kW / 122 HP Construction Year from 201107 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA VI (162, 163, AV3, AV2) 2010 – 2026 1.6 (CFNA|CLRA) – 77 kW / 105 HP Engine Code CFNA for model code AV3 Construction Year from 201410 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Block Separation for model code AV2 Construction Year from 201303 Construction Year to 201410 Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2010 1.6 16V (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO II CLASSIC (9N2, 9N4) 2002 – 2010 1.6 16V (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP Construction Year to 201002 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.4 (6R1) (CDDA|CGGB|CLPA) – 63 kW / 85 HP Engine Code CLPA Construction Year from 200905 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III (6R1, 6C1) 2009 – 2018 1.6 (CFNA|CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 HP Engine Code CLSA Construction Year from 201002 Construction Year to 201405 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO III Saloon (602, 604, 612, 614) 2011 – 2022 1.6 (CFNA) – 77 kW / 105 HP Engine Code CFNA Construction Year from 201009 Construction Year to 201511 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Block Separation Engine Code CLSA for model code 614 Construction Year from 201601 Construction Year to 202003 Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback (6R1, 6RS, 6RT) 2018 – 2026 1.4 (CLPA) – 63 kW / 86 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback (6R1, 6RS, 6RT) 2018 – 2026 1.6 (CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback (6S1, 6S3) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPA) – 63 kW / 86 HP Construction Year to 201709 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback (6S1, 6S3) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPB) – 55 kW / 75 HP Construction Year from 201004 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback (6S1, 6S3) 2010 – 2019 1.6 16V (CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 HP Construction Year from 201407 Construction Year to 201709 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Hatchback Van (6S3) 2015 – 2019 1.4 Xpress (CLPB) – 55 kW / 75 HP Construction Year to 201709 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPA) – 63 kW / 86 HP Construction Year from 201004 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.4 (CLPB) – 55 kW / 75 HP Construction Year from 201004 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VIVO Saloon (6S2, 6S4) 2010 – 2019 1.6 (CLSA) – 77 kW / 105 HP Construction Year to 201709 Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN (5N_) 2007 – 2018 1.4 TSI (CAXA) – 90 kW / 122 HP Vehicle Equipment for vehicles with air conditioning Number of ribs 6 Length [mm] 1733
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
Steering component replacement typically requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Because steering components directly affect vehicle control, professional installation by a qualified mechanic is strongly recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of worn tie rod ends or rack ends?
Common signs may include excessive steering play, clunking noises when turning or over bumps, uneven tyre wear, or the vehicle pulling to one side. Because steering affects vehicle control, professional inspection is recommended before replacement.
Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing steering components?
Yes, a wheel alignment is generally recommended after replacing steering components such as tie rods or rack ends to restore correct steering geometry and prevent uneven tyre wear.
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.
