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Gates 38145 DriveAlign Serpentine Belt Tensioner

(Chevrolet Camaro 1993-97, Impala 1994-96, Caprice 1994-96, Commercial Chassis 1994; Pontiac Firebird 1993-97; Cadillac Fleetwood 1994-96 + 3 more models)

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Part Number

38145
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$39.78

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Product Details

The Gates 38145 DriveAlign automatic belt tensioner is an OE-replacement component designed to maintain constant tension on serpentine belt engine accessory drives. This tensioner features an application-specific design engineered to meet original equipment requirements for consistent tension, vibration resistance, and proper belt alignment.

Key Specifications:

  • Bearing bore inside diameter: 17 mm
  • Outside diameter: 90 mm
  • Width: 30.5 mm
  • Belt type: 6-rib V-ribbed serpentine belt
  • Construction: Steel material for durability

This automatic tensioner eliminates the need for manual belt tension adjustments and helps extend serpentine belt life by maintaining optimal tension throughout the belt's service interval. Backed by Gates limited lifetime warranty, this tensioner is sold individually as a direct OE replacement component.

Products specifications

Fits

Chevrolet Camaro 1993-97, Impala 1994-96, Caprice 1994-96, Commercial Chassis 1994; Pontiac Firebird 1993-97; Cadillac Fleetwood 1994-96, Commercial Chassis 1994-96; Buick Roadmaster 1994-96, Commercial Chassis 1994-96

Contents

Tensioner Assy.

Outside Diameter (mm)

90

WIDTH (MM)

30.5

Bearing Bore Inside Diameter 1 (mm)

17

Contact Surface

Smooth/Backside

Import or Domestic

Domestic

Instruction Sheet Number

98-0017 (General Instructions)

Number of Pulleys

1

OE Comparison Rating

OE Improved (OE+)

Pulley 1 Flanged

No

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