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Gates 97-04 Ford F-150 DriveAlign OE Exact Automatic Belt Tensioner

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Gates automatic belt tensioner for 1997-2004 Ford F-150 and Lincoln Navigator. Ensures proper belt tension for optimal accessory function.

Key Features

  • Fits 1997-2004 Ford F-150 and 1998-2001 Lincoln Navigator, among other Ford and Lincoln vehicles.
  • OE Exact design matches original equipment specifications for proper fit and function.
  • Automatic tension adjustment maintains optimal belt tension.
  • Helps prevent premature belt wear and accessory malfunction.
  • Durable construction for long service life.
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About this part

Product Details

Gates is well-known for making reliable engine components, and their DriveAlign OE Exact Automatic Belt Tensioner is no different. This part is designed to keep your accessory drive belt at the correct tension, which is crucial for everything from your alternator to your power steering pump to work as they should. It fits a wide range of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including popular models like the 1997-2003 Ford F-150, 1997-2001 Ford Expedition, and 1998-2001 Lincoln Navigator.

This tensioner is built to OE specifications, meaning it's made to perform just like the original part that came on your vehicle. It automatically adjusts to maintain the right belt tension as the belt wears or as temperatures change, helping to prevent premature belt wear and ensuring consistent operation of your accessories. Installing a new tensioner is a good idea when you're replacing your accessory drive belt, as it ensures the new belt will have the proper tension for its entire lifespan.

Specifications

Brand
Gates
Manufacturer Part #
38133
UPC
072053472059
Package Length
42.6 in
Package Width
34.5 in
Package Height
12.4 in
Package Weight
245.8 lb
Interchange Part Numbers
CARQUEST 38133, Kool Klutch 180237, NAPA Belts/Hose 38133, Ford F6TZ 6B209 A, Armormark 35133, Ford 1L3Z 6B209 AA, Alliance Truck Parts GT38133, Dorman 419-207, Ford 1L3E 6B209 AA, Dayco 305237, SMAMP40237, Ford F65Z 6B209 BB

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Gates 97-04 Ford F-150 DriveAlign OE Exact Automatic Belt Tensioner

$54.71