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Gates 38165 DriveAlign Serpentine Belt Tensioner

(1998-2003 Chevrolet S10; 1998-2003 GMC Sonoma; 1998-2000 Isuzu Hombre)

Part of: Gates DriveAlign Serpentine Belt Tensioner

Other options in this family: Gates 38411 Gates 38127 Gates 38489 Gates 38158 Gates 38156

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Part Number

38165
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Product Details

The Gates 38165 DriveAlign automatic belt tensioner is engineered to maintain constant tension on serpentine belt systems, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of your engine's accessory drive system. This OE replacement tensioner features an application-specific design that meets original equipment requirements for tension control, vibration dampening, and proper belt alignment.

Key Specifications:

  • Bearing bore inside diameter: 17 mm
  • Outside diameter: 76 mm
  • Width: 25 mm
  • Compatible with 6-rib V-ribbed serpentine belts
  • Durable thermoplastic construction for extended service life

The DriveAlign tensioner is designed to resist vibration and maintain consistent belt tension throughout its service life, preventing belt slippage and premature wear on accessories like your alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. Backed by Gates' limited lifetime warranty, this tensioner provides reliable OE-quality performance for your vehicle's accessory drive system.

Products specifications

Fits

1998-2003 Chevrolet S10; 1998-2003 GMC Sonoma; 1998-2000 Isuzu Hombre

Contents

Tensioner Assy.

Outside Diameter (mm)

76

WIDTH (MM)

25

Bearing Bore Inside Diameter 1 (mm)

17

Contact Surface

Smooth/Backside

Import or Domestic

Import/Domestic

Instruction Sheet Number

98-0474 (Bolt Included with Tensioner)

Number of Pulleys

1

OE Comparison Rating

OE Quality (OEQ)

Pulley 1 Flanged

No

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