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Gates 38548 DriveAlign Heavy Duty Automatic Belt Tensioner

Part of: Gates DriveAlign Heavy Duty Automatic Belt Tensioner

Other options in this family: Gates 38597 Gates 38667 Gates 38627 Gates 38629

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Part Number

38548
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Sale Price

$246.54

Estimated ship date Saturday, November 28

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Product Details

The Gates 38548 DriveAlign Premium OE Automatic Belt Tensioner is engineered to provide precise, consistent tension to your vehicle's serpentine belt system throughout its service life. This heavy-duty tensioner features Gates' advanced DriveAlign technology, which helps maintain proper belt alignment and reduces premature wear on pulleys and belts.

Key Features:

  • Premium OE-quality construction meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
  • DriveAlign technology ensures optimal belt tracking and alignment
  • Heavy-duty Green Stripe design for enhanced durability in demanding applications
  • Automatic tensioning mechanism maintains proper belt tension across temperature variations
  • High-quality bearing assembly for smooth, reliable operation
  • Precision-engineered spring mechanism provides consistent tension force
  • Durable housing resists corrosion and environmental contamination

Gates DriveAlign tensioners are designed to restore proper accessory belt drive system operation, eliminating belt noise, slip, and premature component failure. This tensioner is a direct-fit replacement that installs with standard tools, making it an ideal choice for professional technicians and DIY mechanics alike.

Products specifications

Contents

Tensioner Assy.

Outside Diameter (mm)

75

WIDTH (MM)

32.5

Bearing Bore Inside Diameter 1 (mm)

30

Contact Surface

Smooth/Backside

Instruction Sheet Number

98-0178 (HD Tensioners except 38522-38524, 38567, 38568)

Number of Pulleys

1

Pulley 1 Flanged

No

Great

Surprisingly quick and easy.

good

Good price

Placed an order with Adam on Monday, Nov 28th (#601). Very satisfied with Adam's technical knowledge and received my product on Nov 29th. The product is exactly as he represented and, because of this great customer service, I will place future orders.

GOOD PRICE

QUICK AND EASY

quick and easy

Easy ordering great price.

Pretty good not great for a mobile phone but youcan get around the inconveniences

I liked the website and it's layout. Very easy to find merchandise. When I called i liked the fact that I was put through to a person right away.

Ordered a hitch type bike rack. Great price, and received it in 4 business days. Couldn't have been easier, couldn't be more satisfied! Great Job!

The lowest price on the web.<br>Shipped same day.

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