
Specifications
- Brand
- Gates
- Part #
- 38168
- UPC
- 00072053675603
- Package Length
- 44.0 in
- Package Width
- 36.0 in
- Package Height
- 44.0 in
- Package Weight
- 306.3 lb
- Interchange Part Numbers
- ACDelco 38168, NAPA Belts/Hose 38168, Ford F23Z 6B209 A, Carquest 38168, Carquest 89244, Tendeco 999127, Dayco 89244, Dayco 305244, Litens 999127A, Ford F23E 6B209 CE, Goodyear 49255, Carquest 305244

Gates 92-94 Mercury Topaz 4-Cyl. 2.3L Tensioner Assy. Belt Drive Tensioner
$88.32
Fits 1992-1994 Ford Tempo. This is a Gates belt tensioner assembly for the 2.3L engine, ensuring proper belt tension for reliable accessory operation.
Key Features
- Fits 1992-1994 Ford Tempo and 1992-1994 Mercury Topaz with the 2.3L 4-Cyl. engine.
- This is a complete belt tensioner assembly from Gates.
- Helps maintain proper accessory drive belt tension.
- Ensures reliable operation of accessories like the alternator and water pump.
- Designed to prevent belt slippage and premature belt wear.
- Ford Tempo 1992-1994
- Mercury Topaz 1992-1994
Product Details
When you open this box, you'll find a Gates belt tensioner assembly, designed specifically for your 1992-1994 Ford Tempo or Mercury Topaz with the 2.3L 4-cylinder engine. This part is crucial for keeping your accessory drive belt properly tightened. Without the correct tension, the belt can slip, leading to issues with charging, cooling, and power steering.
Gates is a well-known name in belts and tensioners, and this assembly is built to meet the demands of your vehicle's accessory drive system. It works to maintain consistent belt tension as the engine operates and components like the alternator and water pump spin. This helps prevent premature belt wear and ensures all your accessories run as they should.
Replacing a tensioner is often done when you're replacing the accessory drive belt itself, as it's a wear item that can lose its spring tension over time. Having a reliable tensioner assembly means you won't have to worry about belt slippage or the noise that can come with it.
Specifications
- Brand
- Gates
- Manufacturer Part #
- 38168
- UPC
- 00072053675603
- Package Length
- 44.0 in
- Package Width
- 36.0 in
- Package Height
- 44.0 in
- Package Weight
- 306.3 lb
- Interchange Part Numbers
- ACDelco 38168, NAPA Belts/Hose 38168, Ford F23Z 6B209 A, Carquest 38168, Carquest 89244, Tendeco 999127, Dayco 89244, Dayco 305244, Litens 999127A, Ford F23E 6B209 CE, Goodyear 49255, Carquest 305244
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