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Gates 38192 DriveAlign Automatic Belt Tensioner

(1999-2004 Volkswagen Jetta; 1998-2003 Volkswagen Beetle; 1999-2003 Volkswagen Golf)

Part of: Gates DriveAlign Automatic Belt Tensioner

Other options in this family: Gates T2H38134 Gates 39371 Gates 38276 Gates 39358 Gates 278-200-05-70

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Part Number

38192
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Product Details

The Gates 38192 DriveAlign automatic belt tensioner is an OE replacement component engineered to maintain proper serpentine belt tension and alignment on engine accessory drive systems. This precision-engineered tensioner features an application-specific design that meets original equipment requirements for constant tension, vibration resistance, and optimal belt tracking.

Key Specifications:

  • Bearing bore inside diameter: 17mm
  • Outside diameter: 70mm
  • Width: 24mm
  • Belt type: 6-rib V-ribbed (serpentine)
  • Construction: Steel material for durability
  • Quantity: Sold individually

Features and Benefits:

  • DriveAlign technology ensures consistent belt tension throughout the service life
  • Vibration-resistant design reduces wear on belt and accessory components
  • Precision alignment prevents premature belt failure and noise
  • Direct OE replacement fit for reliable installation
  • Backed by Gates limited lifetime warranty

This tensioner is designed to restore proper function to serpentine belt systems, eliminating belt squeal, slippage, and premature wear caused by worn or failing tensioners.

Products specifications

Fits

1999-2004 Volkswagen Jetta; 1998-2003 Volkswagen Beetle; 1999-2003 Volkswagen Golf

Contents

Tensioner Assy., Hydraulic Damper

Outside Diameter (mm)

70

WIDTH (MM)

24

Bearing Bore Inside Diameter 1 (mm)

17

Contact Surface

Smooth/Backside

Import or Domestic

Import

Instruction Sheet Number

98-0124 (Load Pin Feature)

Number of Pulleys

1

OE Comparison Rating

OE Exact (OEX)

Pulley 1 Flanged

No

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