Drive Belt Idler Pulley for VW Passat 1.8T Audi A6 1.8T 2001-2015 Replaces 058260511

Description

Maintain proper serpentine belt alignment and tension with this replacement drive belt idler pulley. Engineered for compatibility with Volkswagen Passat and Audi A6 models equipped with the 1.8T turbo engine, this component supports reliable operation of critical engine accessories including the alternator, power steering, and air conditioning systems.

Key Features

• Direct replacement idler pulley for 2001-2015 VW Passat 1.8T and compatible Audi A6 1.8T applications
• Replaces OEM reference number 058260511 to restore proper belt routing and tension
• Helps maintain optimal performance of the engine accessory drive system
• Manufactured to meet standard aftermarket specifications for durability and fit
• Professional installation recommended; verify fitment with your specific model year and engine code before purchase

Technical Specifications

Package Includes

• 1 x Drive Belt Idler Pulley

FAQ

Q: Will this fit my 2005 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T?

A: This pulley is designed for Passat models with the 1.8T engine from 2001-2015. Please verify your specific model year, engine code, and existing part number to ensure compatibility before ordering.

Q: Does this include the tensioner assembly or just the pulley wheel?

A: This listing includes the idler pulley only. It does not include the tensioner arm, spring, or complete assembly unless specified otherwise.

Q: Is this an OEM part or aftermarket?

A: This is an aftermarket replacement part designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications. It is not a genuine OEM part unless otherwise specified.

Q: What symptoms indicate a failing idler pulley?

A: Common signs include squealing or chirping noises from the engine bay, visible wobbling of the pulley, glazing or cracking on the serpentine belt, or premature belt wear. If you experience these symptoms, inspection and replacement are recommended.