[s-cars] Fred Munro's Serpentine Belt Tensioner R&R

[David Forgie]

Jerry: When I got home yesterday and had better access to information, I found out that Kate 
has  two "belt tensioning dampers" listed.  I then made a post about this.  054 903 133A is the one
 you want:

http://www.audifans.com/pipermail/s-car-list/2008-December/069305.html

Dave F.

----- Original Message -----
From: Jerry Scott <jerryscott at wispertel.net>
Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 7:15 am
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Fred Munro's Serpentine Belt Tensioner R&R
To: David Forgie <forgied at shaw.ca>
Cc: s-car list <s-car-list at audifans.com>

> So what is part number: 054 903 133A ?
> Jerry
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Forgie" <forgied at shaw.ca>
> To: "s-car-list" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
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> Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 8:54 AM
> Subject: [s-cars] Fred Munro's Serpentine Belt Tensioner R&R
> 
> 
> > The serpentine belt tensioner bearing can fail. The bearing 
> can be 
> > replaced, as in the R&R linked
> > below.
> >
> > However, the serpentine belt tensioner case can crack and 
> release the 
> > tension in the coiled spring
> > (it's like the spring on a lawn mower pull start retractor) 
> which will 
> > drop the belt right into the timing
> > belt and kill your engine. The PN for the entire assembly is: 
> 054 109 
> > 479 - Belt Tensioner
> >
> > Fred's R&R is here:
> >
> > http://forums.audiworld.com/s4s6/msgs/51154.phtml
> >
> > Dave F.
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