vtr alternator belt vts

1. Aaron Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jan 2008 ..... Posts: 5231 ..............

   #1 25th August 2011, 22:47

   are they the same?
   
   im planning to run a vtr alternator setup on a 16v engine.
   
   should i use vtr or vts??
2. kane_15023 Infrequent Poster Joined: Feb 2010 newport Posts: 173 Bmw M3, off-road vitara Mini Cooper s

   #2 25th August 2011, 23:34

   i dont think they are the same im sure vts is pk5 code not sure on vtr take it off and measure it
3. S666UKH Frequent Poster Joined: May 2010 Ilford Posts: 558 Saxo Mk2 VTR, PUG 308

   #3 26th August 2011, 00:09

   The belts are different lengths..
   
   U can use both vtr or VTS alternators with the VTS belt.
4. Aaron Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Jan 2008 ..... Posts: 5231 ..............

   #4 26th August 2011, 08:36

   I'm running vtr alternator setup on a vts though. I won't be running a tensioner
   
   Like vtr setup.
   So will need vtr belt. Cheers
5. S666UKH Frequent Poster Joined: May 2010 Ilford Posts: 558 Saxo Mk2 VTR, PUG 308

   #5 26th August 2011, 15:47

   With no tensioner I suppose u could use a vtr belt...
6. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #6 26th August 2011, 21:50

   Don`t forget the vtr alternator pulley & the vts pulley are different.The vts 1 has a rubber insert(why i`m not sure)just thought i`d mention it.