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Vaico V10-2096 Engine Timing Belt Tensioner

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Overview of the VAICO Engine Timing Belt Tensioner V10-2096

The VAICO Engine Timing Belt Tensioner V10-2096 is designed for precise tension control in the timing belt system of select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered to maintain optimal belt tension, this component supports reliable engine timing and performance.

  • Height: 36.2 mm
  • Length: 115 mm
  • Width: 115 mm
  • Weight: 0.265 kg
  • Packaging dimensions: 9 cm height x 8.3 cm width

VAICO Brand Line and Product Quality

The VAICO brand line specializes in high-quality engine components, including valve train parts such as timing belt tensioners. This product line focuses on durability and precision fitment, ensuring compatibility with specific vehicle models like the Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat. The V10-2096 tensioner is manufactured to meet strict OEM standards, providing consistent performance within the VAICO range.

Detailed Product Description

The VAICO Engine Timing Belt Tensioner V10-2096 features a compact design with a height of 36.2 mm and a square footprint of 115 mm by 115 mm, making it suitable for the timing belt systems of Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models. Weighing 0.265 kg, this tensioner is engineered to apply the correct tension to the timing belt, preventing slippage and ensuring accurate valve timing. The packaging dimensions reflect a compact and secure design for safe transport and storage.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

  • Compatible with Audi A4 and A4 Quattro models requiring precise timing belt tension control
  • Suitable for Volkswagen Passat engines with matching timing belt tensioner specifications
  • Addresses issues such as timing belt slack, belt noise, and premature belt wear
  • Helps prevent engine misfires caused by improper belt tension
  • Supports maintenance and replacement during timing belt service intervals

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VAICO Engine Timing Belt Tensioner V10-2096, ensure the engine is cool and the timing belt is properly aligned. Use manufacturer-recommended tools to avoid damage to the tensioner or belt. Verify tensioner height and alignment during installation to maintain correct belt tension. It is advisable to replace the timing belt and tensioner simultaneously to ensure optimal engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The VAICO Engine Timing Belt Tensioner V10-2096 is manufactured under strict quality control standards to meet OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures reliability and peace of mind when replacing critical engine components on Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

BrandVaico
Part NumberV10-2096
PositionVAICO
Height [mm]36.2
Length [mm]115
Packaging height [cm]9
Packaging width [cm]8,3
Weight [kg]0.265
Width [mm]115

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2000AudiA4Base1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; VAICO
2000AudiA4 QuattroBase1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; VAICO
2000AudiA4 QuattroBase1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; EngineVIN: B; VAICO
2000AudiA4 QuattroAvant1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; VAICO
2000VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; VAICO
1999AudiA4Base1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; To Chassis/VIN AEB300000; EngineVIN: B; VAICO
1999AudiA4Base1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; From Chassis/VIN AEB300001; EngineVIN: B; VAICO
1999AudiA4 QuattroBase1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; To Chassis/VIN AEB300000; EngineVIN: B; VAICO
1999AudiA4 QuattroBase1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; From Chassis/VIN AEB300001; EngineVIN: B; VAICO
1999AudiA4 QuattroAvant1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; To Chassis/VIN AEB300000; VAICO
1999AudiA4 QuattroAvant1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; From Chassis/VIN AEB300001; VAICO
1999VolkswagenPassatGLS1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; VAICO
1998AudiA4Base1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; EngineVIN: B; VAICO
1998AudiA4 QuattroBase1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; VAICO
1998VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; VAICO
1997AudiA4Base1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; EngineVIN: B; VAICO
1997AudiA4 QuattroBase1.8LL4N/AGrade: Aftermarket; Adjuster; VAICO

* 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:

058 109 243058 109 479058 109 479 A058 109 479 B0N12761302821940424131524884259690129108530919404420118516115330032205570958 109 24358 109 47958 109 479 A58 109 479 B631287850218646293039490ATB2144FD99020GT35745HTG230KD45755LD0130NT40105QTT970T43066T55709TBH10080V55709VKM11009VKMC01008

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.