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Continental 49485 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly - Accessory Drive
Reliable Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner for Audi and Volkswagen
The Continental Multi-V Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly (Part Number 49485) is engineered to maintain optimal belt tension in various Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with precision, this tensioner assembly ensures smooth operation of your vehicle's accessory drive system.
- Non-flanged thermoplastic pulley for durability and smooth belt engagement
- Single pulley design with a 0.670-inch bore diameter
- Pulley outside diameter measures 2.36 inches for precise fitment
- Pulley width of 0.94 inches to accommodate specific belt sizes
- Smooth pulley surface to reduce belt wear and noise
Detailed Product Description
This accessory drive belt tensioner assembly from Continental's Multi-V line features a single, non-flanged pulley made from thermoplastic material. The pulley has a bore diameter of 0.670 inches, an outside diameter of 2.36 inches, and a width of 0.94 inches, designed to provide consistent tension and alignment for the accessory drive belt. The smooth surface of the pulley helps minimize friction and belt wear, contributing to the longevity of your vehicle’s belt system.
The Multi-V product line by Continental focuses on delivering components that support multi-ribbed belt systems, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility with a wide range of vehicles. This tensioner assembly is built to meet the specific requirements of Audi and Volkswagen models, maintaining proper belt tension and reducing the risk of belt slippage or failure.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A4, A4 allroad, A4 Quattro, A5, A5 Quattro, A5 Sportback, A6, A6 Quattro, allroad, and Arteon models
- Fits Volkswagen Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, Golf, Golf Alltrack, Golf R, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Q3, Q5, Q5 PHEV, Q7, S3, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited, TT, TT Quattro, and TTS Quattro
- Designed to maintain proper accessory drive belt tension and alignment
- Helps prevent belt slippage, noise, and premature wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the correct belt routing before installing the tensioner assembly
- Verify pulley alignment to prevent uneven belt wear
- Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the thermoplastic pulley
- Inspect the accessory drive belt for wear and replace if necessary during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Continental manufactures the Multi-V Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly (Part Number 49485) to meet strict quality standards. The thermoplastic pulley and overall assembly are tested for durability and performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, Continental products generally come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable vehicle operation.
| Brand | Continental |
| Part Number | 49485 |
| Position | Multi-V, Accessory Drive |
| Pulley 1 Flanged | Non-flanged |
| Pulley Quantity | 1 |
| Pulley 1 Bore Diameter | 0.670 |
| Pulley 1 Outside Diameter | 2.36 |
| Pulley 1 Width | 0.94 |
| Pulley 1 Material | Thermoplastic |
| Pulley Surface Type | Smooth |
This part fits 165 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2024 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2024 | Audi | Q7 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2023 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2023 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2023 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2023 | Audi | Q7 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Arteon | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Atlas | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2023 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2022 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2022 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2022 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2022 | Audi | Q7 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2022 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2022 | Audi | TTS Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Arteon | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Atlas | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2022 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | A5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | A5 Sportback | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | A6 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | Q7 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Audi | TTS Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Arteon | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Atlas | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | A5 Sportback | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | Q5 PHEV | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | Q7 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | S3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Audi | TTS Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Arteon | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Atlas Cross Sport | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | A5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | A5 Sportback | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | Q3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | Q7 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Audi | TTS Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Arteon | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Atlas | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | A5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | A5 Sportback | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | Q7 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Audi | TTS Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Atlas | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
| 2017 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
| 2017 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Audi | A6 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Audi | Q7 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf Alltrack | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
| 2016 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | A5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | A6 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | TT | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Audi | TTS Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
| 2015 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | A5 | 1.8L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | A5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2015 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2014 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2014 | Audi | A5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2014 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2014 | Audi | allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
| 2014 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
| 2013 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2013 | Audi | A4 allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2013 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2013 | Audi | A5 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2013 | Audi | A5 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2013 | Audi | allroad | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V | |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | GAS | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
| 2013 | Audi | Q5 | 2.0L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
| 2012 | Audi | A6 | 2.0L | L4 | Accessory Drive | Multi-V |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.