Re: Tensioner cog thingy for alternator belt?

[Huw Powell <human@nh.ultranet.com>]

> > The squeal from my alternator has become more unbearable than the prospect
> > of working on the car in an unheated garage. I readied to tighten the belt
> > (six months old) yesterday, only to find that the cog-thingy on the
> > alternator tensioner has stripped teeth exactly where it needs to be fixed.
> > Does anyone have a part number or source for this cog? Is it a part I could
> > get from a VW dealer?

You can get both parts (arm w/teeth, cog bolt) from your Audi dealer. 

034 903 555 B is the bolt with captive cog I used - may not be right for
you.  I don't have the part # for the arm but I don't think I used one
that would fit your car.


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