Full Pulley & Belt Kit - Tensioner, Idlers & Drive Belt - for Porsche 996 Carrera (Tiptronic With Air Conditioning) 1998-2005  ❭  PULLEYKIT996-TIP-AC

Full Pulley & Belt Kit – Tensioner, Idlers & Drive Belt – Tiptronic Gearbox with Air Conditioning
This kit includes a replacement tensioner element, all three pulleys, a new drive belt, and is suitable for Tiptronic models with air-conditioning (option code 573).                                               

Maintain reliable auxiliary drive performance with this complete Full Pulley & Belt Kit for Porsche 996 Carrera Tiptronic gearbox models equipped with air conditioning from 1998 to 2005.

Fits:

• Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
• Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
• Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
• Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
• Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005

Designed as a comprehensive preventative maintenance and service solution, this kit includes the essential tensioner, idler pulleys, and drive belt components required to restore smooth accessory drive operation, maintain correct belt tension, and reduce the risk of pulley or belt-related failures.

Kit Contents:
1x OE Match Tensioner Element 
1x OE Match Tensioner Pulley Incl. Nut, Bolt, & Dust Cap
1x OE Match Upper Idler Pulley & Cover 
1x OE Match Lower Idler Pulley & Cover 
1x OE Match Drive Belt

The auxiliary drive system on the Porsche 996 Carrera engine operates continuously under heat, vibration, and mechanical load. Over time, tensioners, idler pulleys, and drive belts can wear, leading to pulley noise, belt slip, bearing failure, or reduced accessory performance.

Replacing all related components together helps ensure long-term reliability while maintaining smooth engine operation and protecting critical engine-driven accessories such as the alternator, air conditioning compressor, and water pump.

This complete service kit is ideal for routine maintenance, preventative servicing, engine refresh projects, or resolving common issues such as belt squeal, noisy pulleys, or worn tensioner operation on Porsche 996 Carrera Tiptronic models.

Engineered for precise fitment and dependable operation, this kit helps maintain smooth auxiliary drive performance for daily driving and spirited road use alike.

Perfect for Porsche owners, independent specialists, and workshops maintaining Porsche 996 Carrera models to OEM standards.

Key Features

• Full pulley and drive belt service kit
• Designed for Porsche 996 Carrera Tiptronic models with air conditioning
• Suitable for 1998-2005 vehicles
• Includes tensioner, idler pulleys, and drive belt
• Complete auxiliary drive system maintenance solution
• Helps restore correct belt tension and alignment
• Reduces risk of belt slip and pulley failure
• Helps eliminate pulley noise and belt squeal
• Supports reliable accessory drive performance
• OEM-style fitment and functionality
• Suitable for road and fast road applications

Why Replace the Pulley & Belt System?

The auxiliary drive system powers essential engine accessories and operates continuously under heat, vibration, and mechanical load.

Worn pulleys, tensioners, or belts can lead to:
• Belt squeal or chirping noises
• Inconsistent belt tension
• Pulley bearing wear or failure
• Premature belt wear
• Reduced accessory performance
• Potential auxiliary drive failure

Replacing all related components together helps restore smooth operation and improve long-term reliability.

Complete Preventative Maintenance Solution

This full pulley and belt kit provides a convenient all-in-one solution for servicing the auxiliary drive system on Porsche 996 Carrera models.

Benefits include:
• Simplified servicing
• Correct component compatibility
• Reduced installation downtime
• Improved long-term reliability
• Professional workshop-level maintenance support

Ideal for preventative maintenance and Porsche engine servicing.

Designed for Porsche 996 Carrera Models

The Porsche 996 Carrera platform delivers iconic rear-engine performance and everyday usability, making regular auxiliary drive maintenance essential for long-term reliability and smooth operation.

This kit helps support:
• Reliable accessory drive operation
• Consistent belt performance
• Smooth pulley function
• Reduced mechanical noise
• Proper belt alignment and tension control

Perfect for daily driving, touring, and enthusiast ownership.

OEM-Style Fitment & Reliability

Designed for precise fitment and dependable operation, this kit integrates with the factory auxiliary drive system to maintain correct belt routing and smooth operation.

Advantages include:
• OEM-style installation
• Reliable belt tracking
• Smooth pulley rotation
• Consistent tension control
• Reduced vibration and operating noise