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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | RIDEX |
| MPN | 542r0352 |
| Category | ribbed V belt set |
| Length [mm] | 1690 mm |
| Width [mm] | 21.36 mm |
| for belt length [mm] | 1693 mm |
OE numbers (11)
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- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—03C 145 299 C
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—03C 145 299 Q
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—03F 145 276
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—03F 260 849 A
- AUDI / SEAT / SKODA / VW—1J0 145 299
- RENAULT / RENAULT KOREA—77 00 735 904
- TOYOTA—90916-02546
- TOYOTA—90916-02549
- TOYOTA—90916-W2008
- TOYOTA—99366-H1690
- TOYOTA—99366-J1690
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 7700735904. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
What's in the kit
This kit ships with 1 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 | 305P0287 | Ribbed V-belt
| 1 |
About this product
The RIDEX ribbed V belt set (542R0352) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Length [mm]: 1690 mm, Width [mm]: 21, 36 mm, Number of ribs: Plastic, for belt length [mm]: 1693 mm, Belt Material: 33. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. Verified to fit AUDI, 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: 03C 145 299 C, 03C 145 299 Q, 03F 145 276, 03F 260 849 A and 13 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 542R0352 — compatible car models
| Car models | AUDI: A1 (8X1, 8XK), A1 Sportback (8XA, 8XF), A3 (8P1), A3 Convertible (8P7), A3 Sportback (8PA); SEAT: ALTEA (5P1), ALTEA XL (5P5, 5P8), IBIZA IV (6J5, 6P1), IBIZA IV SC (6J1, 6P5), IBIZA IV ST (6J8, 6P8), LEON (1P1), TOLEDO IV (KG3); SKODA: FABIA II (542), FABIA II Combi (545), OCTAVIA II (1Z3), OCTAVIA II Combi (1Z5), RAPID (NH3, NK3, NK6), RAPID Spaceback (NH1), ROOMSTER (5J7), ROOMSTER Praktik (5J), YETI (5L); VW: BEETLE (5C1, 5C2), BEETLE Convertible (5C7, 5C8), CADDY III Box Body/MPV (2KA, 2KH, 2CA, 2CH), CADDY III MPV (2KB, 2KJ, 2CB, 2CJ), GOLF PLUS V (5M1, 521), GOLF PLUS Van (521), GOLF VAN VI Variant (AJ5), GOLF VI (5K1), GOLF VI Convertible (517) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.2 TFSI; 1.2 TSI; 1.2 LPG; 1.2 TSi |
| Year of manufacture | 2003-2022 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 542R0352 |
| OE part numbers | 03C 145 299 C, 03C 145 299 Q, 03F 145 276, 03F 260 849 A, 1J0 145 299, 77 00 735 904, 90916-02546, 90916-02549, 90916-W2008, 99366-H1690, 99366-J1690 |
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RIDEX 542r0352 ribbed V belt set. Belt Material: 33. for belt length [mm]: 1693 mm. Length [mm]: 1690 mm. Number of ribs: 6. Width [mm]: 21,36 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 AUDI, 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]: 1690 mm; Width [mm]: 21,36 mm; Number of ribs: 6; for belt length [mm]: 1693 mm; 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: 03C 145 299 C, 03C 145 299 Q, 03F 145 276, 03F 260 849 A, 1J0 145 299, 77 00 735 904, 90916-02546, 90916-02549 and 3 more. 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 03C 145 299 C?
Yes, this RIDEX ribbed V belt set is a direct replacement for OE part number 03C 145 299 C. 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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