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  1. Guinness

    Releasing Alternator Belt Tension

    Right boys n girls I have a new alternator and need some info. Not that much I get the principles of how to take the alternator out as I have done a few on lesser spec cars with out a serp belt. Anyway how do I release the Serpintine Belt Tension thus to get it off the alternator. Also...
  2. evokid

    Tappet/Chain Tension noise

    I know this has been mentioned before, but the noise on AUQ engine is really annoying me......It sounds like a diesel on start up!!! Quietens down after few seconds, but why!!!! I previously had an Audi TT with APX engine and it never had this noise!!! Is it the tappets filling with oil, or as...
  3. Spud_G40

    Aux belt tensioner help - taking tension off?

    Hey guys, looking to take out the aircon pump this weekend. I have a Mk3 Cupra, probably really straight forward but. How do you take tension off the aux belt tensioner? Do you just unbolt it? Yes I have the smaller belt. Cheers
  4. DeeroTDI

    rear seatbelt tension

    Hi guys Another problem with my TDI discovered this morning - the rear passenger side seatbelt has absolutely no tension in it whatsoever (i.e. it doesn't retract back into the reel when pulled, and just keeps feeding out). This is the seatbelt that has got what look like mould spots on...
  5. jetsetjimbo

    Murray Constant Tension Clips

    Ordered some of these the other day after having a hose blow off a couple of times.... These must be the ultimate clip - although the head on them is too big for the flexible shaft driver I have... The beading really does clamp the hose down and the rolled edges all but eliminate the...
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