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dont know about the petrol engines but I have a 1.9 tdi and you dont tension it it has an automatic tensioner when set in the correct position puts the correct tension on the belt it is spring loaded I cant remember exactly how it works but you should dor more research into this before attempting to tension a worn belt or changing one as a failed timimng belt can cause massive engine damage

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