Serpentine Belt Removal Tensioner Tool Compatible for Mini Cooper S R52 R53 BMW W11 Supercharged Engine Replaces 118410 and 118470

The Serpentine Belt Removal Tensioner Tool R52 R53 is a tool designed for Mini Cooper and BMW vehicles with a W11 supercharged engine. It is meant to provide leverage to loosen the belt and make removal easier. According to most reviewers, this tool does its job well. It is of good quality and is a must-have for removing the belt. The tool fits perfectly with the belt tensioner's pre-drilled slots, ensuring a sturdy connection. It has been successfully used on a Mini Cooper S 2003. However, there are a number of negative reviews stating that the tool does not fit properly. Some users had to modify it with an angle grinder to make it fit, but even then, it still slipped. One reviewer mentioned that the tool is about half an inch too long and had to use the adjacent bolt for leverage, causing frustration. Another reviewer mentioned that the pins are too short to provide enough leverage to remove the belt. There are also complaints about the tool's Construction. Some users found it poorly Constructed, making it nearly impossible to use. Overall, the reception of the Serpentine Belt Removal Tensioner Tool R52 R53 is mixed. While some users had success using it, many others found it difficult to fit properly and were disappointed with its performance.