
Specifications
- Brand
- Gates
- Part #
- 38193
- UPC
- 00072053772067
- Package Length
- 44.0 in
- Package Width
- 36.0 in
- Package Height
- 44.0 in
- Package Weight
- 670.6 lb
- Interchange Part Numbers
- Carquest 38193, Volkswagen 078903133B, Dorman 419-386, NAPA Belts/Hose 38193, Flennor FA20950, Four Seasons 45562, Goodyear 49267, ACDelco 38193, Volkswagen 078903133AB, Volkswagen 078903133L, Volkswagen 078903133Q, Dayco 89336FN

Gates 98-05 Volkswagen Passat V-6 2.8L Tensioner Assy. Belt Drive Tensioner
$70.89
Gates V-6 2.8L belt drive tensioner assembly. Ensures proper belt tension for reliable accessory drive operation.
Key Features
- Fits 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat V-6 2.8L and select Audi models.
- Maintains proper tension on the accessory drive belt.
- Helps prevent belt slippage and premature wear.
- Ensures reliable operation of accessories like the alternator and A/C compressor.
- Well-built spring mechanism for consistent tension.
Product Details
This Gates belt drive tensioner assembly uses a durable spring mechanism to maintain the correct tension on your accessory drive belt. Keeping the belt properly tensioned is key to ensuring all your engine's accessories, like the alternator, power steering pump, and A/C compressor, run smoothly and reliably. This part is built to handle the constant flexing and heat cycles found in the engine bay, helping to prevent premature belt wear or slippage.
Designed as a direct replacement, this tensioner assembly fits a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles with the V-6 2.8L engine, including models like the Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat. The spring is calibrated to provide the right amount of pressure, which is crucial for the longevity of both the belt and the tensioner itself. A worn or weak tensioner can lead to a noisy belt, poor accessory performance, or even belt failure, so replacing it with a well-built unit like this Gates assembly is a smart move for maintaining your vehicle's drive system.
Specifications
- Brand
- Gates
- Manufacturer Part #
- 38193
- UPC
- 00072053772067
- Package Length
- 44.0 in
- Package Width
- 36.0 in
- Package Height
- 44.0 in
- Package Weight
- 670.6 lb
- Interchange Part Numbers
- Carquest 38193, Volkswagen 078903133B, Dorman 419-386, NAPA Belts/Hose 38193, Flennor FA20950, Four Seasons 45562, Goodyear 49267, ACDelco 38193, Volkswagen 078903133AB, Volkswagen 078903133L, Volkswagen 078903133Q, Dayco 89336FN
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