Description
Accessory belt tensioner by VAG, catalog number 022145299E. Confirmed catalog fitment: Audi Q7 4LB (2006–2016), Porsche CAYENNE (2002+), Porsche CAYENNE II 92A (2010+), Porsche CAYENNE 955 (2002+), Volkswagen PHAETON I 3D1, 3D2, 3D3, 3D4, 3D6, 3D7, 3D8, 3D9 (2002–2016) and other body variants. For an accurate match, compare the number and identification with the removed part and confirm the vehicle specification by VIN. The fitment list is a reference and does not replace a vehicle-specific compatibility check.
A drive belt tensioner is an engine accessory component designed to maintain proper tension of the auxiliary drive belt. It ensures stable operation of the alternator, power steering pump, air conditioning compressor, water pump, and other belt-driven systems.
The tensioner is mounted at the front of the engine and works together with the accessory belt, pulleys, alternator, pumps, and AC compressor. Depending on design, it may be mechanical, spring-loaded, or hydraulic, and is often supplied as an assembly with a pulley.
A faulty tensioner may cause belt squeal, vibration, uneven operation of accessories, abnormal noise, belt misalignment, accelerated pulley wear, or belt breakage.
Our catalog includes drive belt tensioners for many vehicle brands. Available options include genuine factory accessory drive components, reliable aftermarket replacements, and tested used tensioners without critical wear. Assemblies with pulley, versions for different engines, and configurations for various belt drive systems are available.
Used parts are inspected for housing condition, absence of excessive play, pulley wear, bearing quality, and mechanism performance.
Selection is available by VIN number, engine code, belt drive configuration, part number, and vehicle year. Replacing a worn belt tensioner restores proper accessory operation and extends belt service life.
Compatibility
Fits 7 vehicles
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About the manufacturer · VAG
VAG is a commonly used abbreviation referring to the Volkswagen Group, one of the largest automotive manufacturers and component producers in the world. The group was founded in Germany and includes many well‑known autom...
About the manufacturer · VAG
VAG is a commonly used abbreviation referring to the Volkswagen Group, one of the largest automotive manufacturers and component producers in the world. The group was founded in Germany and includes many well‑known autom...