MantisBT - 1992 VW Cabriolet Wolfsburg Edition
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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
00001521992 VW Cabriolet Wolfsburg Editionenginepublic2016-08-04 21:422019-06-20 14:19
Reporterlegoguy 
Assigned Tolegoguy 
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilitysometimes
StatusclosedResolutionunable to reproduce 
PlatformOSOS Version
Product Version2016-04 
Target Version2016-09Fixed in Version 
Estimated Cost50
Final Cost
Mileage @ Report183200
Mileage @ Resolution186500
Parts Supplier(s)I&M
Related Part #'s026109243
Summary0000152: Cam Timing Belt Tensioner is noisy
DescriptionThe Camshaft timing belt tensioner is noisy, as if bearings are failing.
Steps To Reproduce
Additional InformationReplaced once already, but I may have over-tightened the belt (oops), damaging the bearings in the new tensioner. Was able to swap the part with I&M, I have a new one now. MUST NOT OVERTIGHTEN THIS TIME
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Date ModifiedUsernameFieldChange
2016-08-04 21:42legoguyNew Issue
2016-08-04 21:42legoguyStatusnew => assigned
2016-08-04 21:42legoguyAssigned To => legoguy
2017-02-14 22:46legoguyAdditional Information Updatedbug_revision_view_page.php?rev_id=10#r10
2017-02-14 22:52legoguyNote Added: 0000156
2017-02-14 22:52legoguyStatusassigned => feedback
2019-06-20 14:19legoguyMileage @ Resolution => 186500
2019-06-20 14:19legoguyStatusfeedback => closed
2019-06-20 14:19legoguyResolutionopen => unable to reproduce

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(0000156)
legoguy   
2017-02-14 22:52   
After putting the original tensioner back on, at the end of the season, the belt / tensioner didn't seem to be too noisy. This may have simply been an overtightened belt to begin with.