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Gates DriveAlign Automatic Belt Tensioner - Model 38194
When it comes to maintaining your vehicle's performance, the Gates DriveAlign Automatic Belt Tensioner is a top-tier choice. As a leader in Original Equipment (OE) system design, Gates delivers the same OE-quality, durability, and performance you expect, ensuring that every tensioner is crafted to meet strict tolerances and specifications for a perfect fit.
Why Choose the Gates DriveAlign Tensioner?
This tensioner is designed for a wide range of vehicles, including cars, vans, SUVs, and light trucks—covering both domestic and import models from Europe and Asia. You can trust that it will fit seamlessly into your vehicle, just like the original part.
Key Features
- OE Comparison Rating: OE Exact
- Pulley Quantity: 1
- Number of Grooves: 6
- Material: Thermoplastic
- Contact Surface: V-Ribbed Grooved
- Pulley Flanged: No
- Outside Diameter: 2.76 inches (70 mm)
- Bearing Bore Inside Diameter: 0.67 inches (17 mm)
- Width: 0.98 inches (25 mm)
- Belt Type: V-Ribbed
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 2
- Contents: Tensioner Assembly
Advanced Technology for Longevity
Gates uses patented technology to ensure your tensioner lasts longer than the competition. The labyrinth seal protects internal components, allowing the tensioner to meet or even exceed OE life expectancy. Plus, the vibration-damping system absorbs extreme vibrations, enhancing the lifespan of both the tensioner and the associated belt.
Reliable Performance
The torsional round spring design provides consistent tension and reliability, ensuring that your engine runs smoothly and efficiently. With the Gates DriveAlign Automatic Belt Tensioner, you’re not just getting a replacement; you’re choosing a solution that prioritizes quality and performance.
Fitment
This tensioner is compatible with a variety of vehicles, making it a versatile choice for your automotive needs. Always consult your vehicle's specifications to ensure proper fitment.
Upgrade your vehicle's belt system with the Gates DriveAlign Automatic Belt Tensioner—where OE quality meets exceptional durability.
Other Part Numbers:
Gates #GATES-38194
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Gates is a manufacturing company that specializes in creating application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. Their aim is to push the boundaries and engineer products that would meet their customer’s expectations. Today, they are one of the leading brands in their industry segment and have been trusted by millions of users worldwide.
Search for PerfectionThe company has continuously invested itself in its research and development to create products that surpass industry standards. By using real-world experiences, they are able to create innovative products that are superior compared to their competitors.
World-Renowned BrandGates has expanded itself by offering more products from its catalogs. They are best known for their engine belts that are designed to fit most vehicles available in the market. Due to their product’s high quality, it has become the brand of choice of professional mechanics and tuners around the globe. They have facilities located at over 120 locations in 30 different countries enabling them to accommodate the increasing demands of their clients.
Purchase Gates Products at Vivid RacingIf you want quality parts for your vehicle, then Gates is the right brand for you. With over 100 years in the business, they are able to establish a reputation as a leading manufacturer with a strong sense of personal responsibility and are fully dedicated to providing its customers with the best product. To know more about Gates, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific requirement.
Goods are warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship for the life of the Goods (or the published recommended replacement interval specified by Gates). Gates will replace or repair, at its option, any Goods proved defective in material or workmanship during the warranty period. This is the sole remedy for breach of warranty. Color fade and color difference is not warranted. This warranty is void if the defect is caused by improper installation, use or maintenance of the Goods, or used for racing or competition. Goods are not warranted to comply with laws that may apply to uses of the Goods not stated in related materials, e.g., use in manned or unmanned aviation or life support applications. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. FAILURE TO REPLACE TIMING BELTS OR OTHER GATES PRODUCTS AS SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN CATASTROPHIC ENGINE OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE, FOR WHICH GATES DISCLAIMS ALL RESPONSIBILITY, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, and some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
