MK6 VW GTI Serpentine Belt Tensioner Replacement PART 1 of 2

Installation in PART 2 linked below
This video is part 1 of 2 of my process for replacing the serpentine belt tensioner on my MK6 VW GTI. Part 1 is the start of the job through the removal of the old tensioner. Part 2 seamlessly picks up where I left off.
Post any questions you have in the comments and I will do my best to answer them!

PART 2 Tensioner Installation:    • MK6 VW GTI Serpentine Belt Tensioner ...  

Tensioner: https://geni.us/dzXuIS (amz aff)

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These videos are a little different than your standard "how to" videos. They're more of a documentation of the process I went through including all of the little mistakes and hangups I ran into. So if you run into some of the same things, hopefully these videos help you out.








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