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Genuine 07K109217F Engine Timing Chain Tensioner - Upper
Reliable Engine Timing Chain Tensioner for Audi and Volkswagen
The Genuine 07K109217F engine timing chain tensioner is designed to maintain optimal tension in the timing chain system of select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. This component ensures precise valve timing and smooth engine operation for models like the Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and TT Quattro.
- Genuine OEM part number 07K109217F for accurate fitment
- Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models including Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and TT Quattro
- Engine timing chain tensioner designed for valve train component reliability
- Durable construction to maintain consistent chain tension and reduce engine noise
- Direct replacement part ensuring proper engine timing and performance
Product Details and Compatibility
This engine timing chain tensioner is a critical valve train component that helps maintain the correct tension on the timing chain, preventing slack and potential engine timing issues. The Genuine 07K109217F is specifically engineered for use in various Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and TT Quattro. Proper tensioning of the timing chain is essential for accurate valve timing, which directly affects engine efficiency and longevity.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Prevents timing chain slack that can cause engine misfires or rough idling
- Reduces risk of timing chain jump or failure leading to costly engine damage
- Eliminates abnormal engine noise related to loose timing chains
- Helps maintain consistent valve timing for optimal engine performance
- Addresses wear-related tensioner issues in older Audi and Volkswagen vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure engine is cool before beginning installation to avoid injury
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the tensioner
- Inspect timing chain and related components for wear during replacement
- Use proper tools to avoid damage to the tensioner or engine parts
- Verify timing alignment after installation to ensure correct engine operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Genuine 07K109217F engine timing chain tensioner meets OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Manufactured to strict quality controls, this part supports reliable engine timing and durability. Warranty coverage is subject to the original equipment manufacturer’s terms, providing assurance of part integrity and performance when installed according to guidelines.
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | Upper | |||
| 2013 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | RS |
| 2013 | Audi | TT Quattro | Upper | RS | ||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | Upper | |||
| 2012 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | RS |
| 2012 | Audi | TT Quattro | Upper | RS | ||
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | Upper | |||
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Upper | |||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Upper | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Upper | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Upper | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | Upper |
* 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.