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GMB 480-6510 Engine Timing Belt Idler
Reliable Engine Timing Belt Idler for Audi and Volkswagen Models
The GMB 480-6510 engine timing belt idler is designed to maintain proper tension and alignment for serpentine and V-belts in select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered with a durable metal pulley, this idler supports smooth belt operation and helps prevent premature wear.
- Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A4, A4 Quattro, S3, TT, and TT Quattro models
- Fits Volkswagen Beetle, Bora, Eos, Golf, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, and Passat
- Metal pulley construction for enhanced durability
- Single groove pulley designed for serpentine and V-belt systems
- Drive belt pulley diameter optimized for precise belt tracking
Durable Metal Pulley with Single Groove Design
The GMB 480-6510 features a metal pulley with a single groove, specifically engineered to accommodate both serpentine and V-belt configurations. This design ensures consistent belt engagement and reduces the risk of slippage or misalignment. The pulley diameter is calibrated to maintain optimal belt tension, contributing to the overall reliability of the engine's valve train components.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Prevents belt slippage and uneven wear in Audi A4 Quattro and Volkswagen Golf R engines
- Maintains proper timing belt tension to avoid engine misfires or performance loss
- Reduces noise caused by worn or damaged idler pulleys in Volkswagen Jetta and Audi S3
- Supports smooth operation of serpentine and V-belt systems in multiple VW and Audi models
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the GMB 480-6510 engine timing belt idler, ensure the belt routing matches manufacturer specifications for your specific Audi or Volkswagen model. Inspect the belt for wear and replace if necessary to maintain system integrity. Proper torque settings should be applied to the idler pulley mounting bolts to avoid premature failure.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
GMB manufactures the 480-6510 engine timing belt idler to meet OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The metal pulley construction is designed to withstand the demands of engine operation in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Please refer to GMB's warranty policy for coverage details.
| Brand | GMB |
| Part Number | 480-6510 |
| Drive Belt Pulley Diameter (1) (mm) | 1 |
| Pulley / Belt Type | Serpentine & v-belt |
| Pulley Groove Quantity (1) | 1 |
| Pulley Material (1) | Metal |
This part fits 107 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf R | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2010 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Audi | TT Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Audi | TT | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Eos | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Audi | A3 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Bora | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | S3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | S3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Audi | S3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | S3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | S3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Audi | A4 Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Audi | A3 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A |
* 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.