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URO 11281482199 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner
Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner for Mini Cooper
This URO accessory drive belt tensioner is built for direct replacement on select Mini Cooper applications. It is engineered for smooth belt control, stable tension, and proper alignment in the accessory drive belt system.
- Fits 2002-2008 Mini Cooper, N/A, w/ NTN/NSK bearing; Water Pump/Alternator Belt
- High-quality Japanese NTN/NSK bearing for smooth rotation and extended service life
- OE-dimension construction for correct clearances and belt tracking
- Sealed bearing helps resist dust and water intrusion
- High-strength alloy or composite housing resists engine heat and vibration
- Coil spring rate matches OE specification where applicable for consistent belt tension
Product Details
URO 11281482199 is an accessory drive belt tensioner made for the Mini Cooper water pump/alternator belt application listed above. It supports proper belt tension across engine speeds, helping maintain accessory drive performance and reduce belt-related noise. This part cross-references Dorman - HELP 38405 for the same application.
Common Problems It Can Help Address
- Belt squeal from weak or inconsistent tension
- Erratic belt tracking caused by worn tensioner components
- Accessory drive noise from a failing bearing
- Premature belt wear from misalignment
- Loss of tension control in the Mini Cooper accessory drive system
Installation Notes
Verify belt routing and application details before installation. Inspect the belt, pulleys, and adjacent accessory drive components for wear, and replace any damaged parts as needed. Confirm the tensioner sits squarely and the belt tracks correctly after installation on 2002-2008 Mini Cooper models.
Quality Assurance
This URO tensioner is manufactured to OE dimensions and uses a sealed Japanese NTN/NSK bearing for reliable operation. Part number 11281482199 is backed by a 24 Month Unlimited Mileage Warranty.
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Convertible | N/A | w/ NTN/NSK bearing; Water Pump/Alternator Belt |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Convertible | N/A | w/ NTN/NSK bearing; Water Pump/Alternator Belt |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | Base | N/A | w/ NTN/NSK bearing; Water Pump/Alternator Belt | |
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | Base | N/A | w/ NTN/NSK bearing; Water Pump/Alternator Belt | |
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | Base | N/A | w/ NTN/NSK bearing; Water Pump/Alternator Belt | |
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | Base | N/A | w/ NTN/NSK bearing; Water Pump/Alternator Belt | |
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | Base | N/A | w/ NTN/NSK bearing; Water Pump/Alternator Belt |
* 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.