Enginetech TB296 Timing Belt for 1998-2006 Volkswagen Beetle Cabrio Golf Jetta 2.0L 121ci I4 - Precision Engine Timing Belt

The Enginetech TB296 is a Timing Belt for 1998-2006 Volkswagen 2.0L 121ci I4 engines. Belt specifications: 138 teeth, 43.250" length, round tooth profile.

Vehicle Fitment

• 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC [VIN:A]
• 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC [VIN:B]
• 1998 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC [VIN:A]
• 1998 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC [VIN:B]
• 1998-1999 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC [VIN:A]
• 1998-1999 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC [VIN:B]
• 1998-2001 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L 121ci I4
• 1999 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC [VIN:C]
• 1999-2001 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC
• 1999-2001 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC
• 1999-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC
• 2001-2002 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC
• 2001-2003 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L 121ci I4
• 2001-2003 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC
• 2001-2004 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC
• 2004 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L 121ci I4
• 2004-2005 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC
• 2004-2006 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC
• 2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L 121ci I4 SOHC

Enginetech timing belts are precision-manufactured replacement components engineered to restore correct camshaft-to-crankshaft timing on belt-driven engines. Built on over 40 years of engine rebuilding expertise, each belt is produced to OE tooth count, pitch, and width specifications for the specific engine application it serves. Correct belt replacement is critical to engine performance and preventing catastrophic interference engine damage. Always replace the timing belt together with all tensioners and idler pulleys, and verify fitment by year, make, model, VIN code, and engine displacement before ordering - multiple belt configurations often exist for the same vehicle nameplate due to production date changes and engine variants.