Alternator Adjuster Bolt - My Store - 034903555B,100 663

This alternator adjuster bolt is compatible with a wide range of VW, AUDI, and FORD models. It fea...

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This My Store Alternator Adjuster Bolt is designed for automotive mechanics and DIY enthusiasts working on a wide range of VW, AUDI, and FORD vehicles manufactured between 01/1986 and 03/2000. Its primary benefit is ensuring proper alternator alignment for optimal belt tension and performance. A key consideration is verifying compatibility with your specific vehicle's engine code and year. Key features include an M8x1.25 thread size, 42mm length, and dual spanner sizes (13mm and 22mm) for versatile application.

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Model Part Number034903555B,100 663
BrandMy Store

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FAQs

What specific VW models is this bolt compatible with?

This bolt is compatible with a wide range of VW models including Transporter IV Bus, GOLF I Cabriolet, GOLF II, GOLF III, Golf III Cabrio, Transporter IV Kastenwagen, SHARAN, PASSAT Variant, LT 28-35 I Kastenwagen, TRANSPORTER III Bus, Golf IV Cabrio, Polo Coupe, Transporter IV Pritsche / Fahrgestell, GOLF III Variant, Polo Schrägheck, Caddy II Kastenwagen, Jetta II, PASSAT, Vento, Transporter T3 Kastenwagen, LT 28-35 I Bus, Polo Classic, TRANSPORTER III Pritsche/Fahrgestell, Caddy I Pickup, Polo Variant, Passat Variant, LT 28-35 I Pritsche / Fahrgestell, Caddy II Kombi, Polo Classic, PASSAT, LT 40-55 I Pritsche / Fahrgestell, LT 40-55 I Kastenwagen, POLO Kasten, Caddy II Pickup, and PASSAT Stufenheck.

What are the dimensions of the bolt?

The bolt has a thread size of M8x1.25 and a length of 42mm. The spanner sizes required are 13mm and 22mm.

What is the male hex design?

The male hex design refers to the shape of the bolt head. It has external hexagonal flats, allowing a standard socket or wrench (spanner) to grip and turn it.

Can this bolt be used on Audi models newer than 2000?

This bolt is specified for vehicles manufactured between 01/1986 and 03/2000. Compatibility with models outside this range, including newer Audi models, is not guaranteed and should be verified by the user.

What does M8x1.25 thread size mean?

M8x1.25 indicates a metric thread. 'M8' means the major diameter of the thread is 8 millimeters. '1.25' refers to the pitch of the thread, meaning there are 1.25 millimeters between the crests of adjacent threads.

How do I know if my engine code is compatible?

You can find your engine code in your vehicle's owner's manual or often on a sticker in the engine bay or door jamb. Compare this code to the list provided: AAH, WV, ADY, AGG, 2E, ACU, AAF, AKR, ADZ, ABS, ACC, HZ, AHU, 1Z, DW, AJH, AHY, ACT, AVZ, AZQ, BBY, ASZ, ATD, AKV, and AZL.

Are there any special tools needed for installation?

Standard mechanic tools such as sockets or wrenches of 13mm and 22mm are needed. A torque wrench is also recommended to ensure proper tightening.

Troubleshooting

Bolt does not thread smoothly.

Verify the thread size (M8x1.25) matches the vehicle's application. Ensure the mounting hole is clean and free from debris or cross-threading. Check vehicle compatibility.

Incorrect belt tension after installation.

Double-check that the correct bolt length (42mm) and type are used for the specific vehicle. Ensure the alternator mounting bolts are loosened sufficiently before adjustment and tightened properly afterward. Refer to the vehicle's service manual for correct tensioning procedures.

Spanner size does not fit.

Confirm you are using the correct size (13mm or 22mm) indicated for your specific application. If neither fits, re-verify vehicle compatibility, as alternative adjuster bolt designs may exist for that model.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extensive compatibility list reduces the need for multiple parts.
  • Dual spanner sizes offer convenience during installation.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity.
  • Precise specifications contribute to correct alternator alignment.
  • Supports a wide range of common engine codes.

Cons

  • Requires careful verification of compatibility with specific vehicle models and engine codes.
  • May require specialized tools for certain applications.
  • Not suitable for vehicles outside the specified manufacturing year range.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility Check: Before installation, carefully verify that the vehicle's make, model, year, and engine code are listed within the product's specifications. Cross-reference with original part numbers (025903253D, 026903555A, etc.) if possible.

Installation:

  1. Ensure the engine is off and cool.
  2. Loosen the alternator mounting bolts and the adjustment arm bolt.
  3. Insert the My Store Alternator Adjuster Bolt into its designated position.
  4. Use the appropriate spanner size (13mm or 22mm) to adjust the alternator's position, setting the correct belt tension.
  5. Tighten the alternator mounting bolts and the adjuster bolt to the manufacturer's specified torque.

Care: This is a hardware component. No specific care is required beyond ensuring it remains clean and free from corrosion during storage or installation. It should be inspected periodically for signs of wear or damage during routine vehicle maintenance.

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