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Gates 38384 DriveAlign Auto Tensioner Assembly

(BMW X5 2003-06, M3 2004, X3 2004-06, Z4 2003-05, 325i 2003-06, 330i 2003-06, 330Ci 2003-06, 530i 2003-06, 320i 2002-05, 325Ci 2003-06 + 5 more models)

Part of: Gates DriveAlign Auto Tensioner Assembly

Other options in this family: Gates 38189 Gates 38124 Gates 38126

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Part Number

38384
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Product Details

The Gates 38384 DriveAlign Auto Tensioner is an OE replacement component designed to maintain constant tension on serpentine belt engine accessory drives. This precision-engineered tensioner features an application-specific design that meets original equipment requirements for proper belt alignment, vibration resistance, and consistent tension throughout the belt's service life.

Key Specifications:

  • Bearing bore inside diameter: 17 mm
  • Outside diameter: 70 mm
  • Width: 25 mm
  • Tensioner material: Thermoplastic
  • Application: Air conditioning accessory drive

Features and Benefits:

  • OE-equivalent design ensures proper fit and function
  • Thermoplastic construction provides durability and resistance to heat and vibration
  • Maintains optimal belt tension to prevent slippage and premature wear
  • Backed by Gates lifetime limited warranty

This tensioner is sold individually and designed for direct replacement of worn or failed factory tensioners.

Products specifications

Fits

BMW X5 2003-06, M3 2004, X3 2004-06, Z4 2003-05, 325i 2003-06, 330i 2003-06, 330Ci 2003-06, 530i 2003-06, 320i 2002-05, 325Ci 2003-06, 325xi 2003-06, 525i 2003-06, 330xi 2003-05, 530xi 2006, 525xi 2006

Contents

Tensioner Assy.

Outside Diameter (mm)

70

WIDTH (MM)

25

Bearing Bore Inside Diameter 1 (mm)

17

Contact Surface

Smooth/Backside

Import or Domestic

Import

Instruction Sheet Number

98-0017 (General Instructions)

Number of Pulleys

1

OE Comparison Rating

OE Exact (OEX)

Pulley 1 Flanged

No

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