INA FT40164 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly

Reliable Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner for Audi and Volkswagen

The INA FT40164 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed to maintain optimal tension on the drive belt system in select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this tensioner supports consistent engine performance and accessory operation.

• Compatible with Audi A3 and Volkswagen Amarok, Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
• Part number FT40164 ensures exact replacement fit
• Maintains proper belt tension to prevent slippage and wear
• Constructed for long-lasting performance under varying engine conditions
• Direct replacement for original equipment tensioners

Product Details and Compatibility

The INA FT40164 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is specifically designed for use in the accessory drive belt system components category. This part is compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Amarok, Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. By maintaining the correct tension on the accessory drive belt, it helps ensure the smooth operation of engine accessories such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Prevents belt slippage that can cause accessory malfunction
• Reduces belt noise and vibration during engine operation
• Addresses premature belt wear due to improper tension
• Eliminates issues related to accessory drive belt misalignment
• Helps avoid engine overheating caused by accessory failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the INA FT40164 tensioner assembly, ensure the engine is cool and the accessory drive belt is properly routed. Use appropriate tools to relieve tension from the old belt tensioner before removal. Verify the new tensioner is securely mounted and the belt is correctly tensioned according to manufacturer specifications. Proper installation will help maintain belt life and accessory function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

INA manufactures the FT40164 tensioner assembly to meet strict quality standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, INA parts typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability and durability in automotive applications. Using this OEM-quality tensioner supports consistent vehicle performance and maintenance of factory specifications.