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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | RIDEX |
| MPN | 542r1035 |
| Category | ribbed V belt set |
| Length [mm] | 1219 mm |
| Width [mm] | 17.80 mm |
OE numbers (6)
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- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—028 145 278 M
- VW—028 903 137 AL
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—028 903 137 AP
- SEAT / SKODA / VW—028 903 139 AG
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—028 903 315 P
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—047 903 137 R
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 028145278M. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
What's in the kit
This kit ships with 2 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.
| # | Part number | Component | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305P0038 | Ribbed V-belt
| 1 |
| 2 | 541V0014 | Belt Tensioner, V-ribbed belt
| 1 |
About this product
Sourced from RIDEX, this ribbed v belt set (542R1035) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Length [mm]: 1219 mm, Width [mm]: Fibreglass, 80 mm, Number of ribs: Rubber, Belt Material: 33 — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit SEAT, SKODA, VW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 028 145 278 M, 028 903 137 AL, 028 903 137 AP, 028 903 139 AG and 3 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. RIDEX is a recognised supplier of automotive engine timing components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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ribbed V belt set RIDEX 542R1035 — compatible car models
| Car models | SEAT: AROSA (6H1); SKODA: FELICIA Cube Van (6U5), FELICIA I (6U1), FELICIA I Estate (6U5), FELICIA II (6U1), FELICIA II Estate (6U5), FELICIA I Pickup (6UF, 6U7); VW: CADDY II Pickup (9U7), LUPO I (6X1, 6E1), POLO (6N2), POLO III (6N1) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.7 SDI; 1.9 D |
| Year of manufacture | 1994-2005 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 542R1035 |
| OE part numbers | 028 145 278 M, 028 903 137 AL, 028 903 137 AP, 028 903 139 AG, 028 903 315 P, 047 903 137 R |
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RIDEX 542r1035 ribbed V belt set. Belt Material: 33. Length [mm]: 1219 mm. Number of ribs: 5. Width [mm]: 17,80 mm
- 1x ribbed V belt set
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 4–8 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this ribbed V belt set compatible with my car?
This ribbed V belt set fits SEAT, SKODA, VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this RIDEX ribbed V belt set have?
This RIDEX ribbed V belt set has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 1219 mm; Width [mm]: 17,80 mm; Number of ribs: 5; Belt Material: 33. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this ribbed V belt set replace?
This ribbed V belt set replaces OE part numbers: 028 145 278 M, 028 903 137 AL, 028 903 137 AP, 028 903 139 AG, 028 903 315 P, 047 903 137 R. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a ribbed V belt set cost?
Ribbed V belt set prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. Check the current price above for this RIDEX ribbed V belt set. All parts come with our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my ribbed V belt set?
Regular inspection of your ribbed V belt set is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a ribbed V belt set?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the ribbed V belt set fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 028 145 278 M?
Yes, this RIDEX ribbed V belt set is a direct replacement for OE part number 028 145 278 M. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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