Drivealign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner

Description

Gates is a global leader in Original Equipment system design and brings the same OE-quality, durability, fit and performance to our premium DriveAlign Automatic Belt Tensioners. We ensure every tensioner is manufactured to rigid tolerances and specifications that guarantee OE fit, form and function.

For the past century Gates has been powering progress as one of the world’s leading parts manufacturers in the automotive industry, working with virtually every Original Equipment Manufacturer worldwide to design products for new vehicles as they are being developed. These strong relationships together with Gates commitment to continuous innovation enable us to offer a complete line of OE quality products for the Aftermarket. From Timing Belts to Micro-V Belts, Tensioners and Hose, for both import and domestic vehicles, install with confidence, install Gates.

Fitment

This part fits the following vehicles.

• 2004-2008 Chrysler Crossfire
• 2001-2005 Mercedes-Benz C240
• 1998-2000 Mercedes-Benz C280
• 2001-2005 Mercedes-Benz C320
• 1998-2000 Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG
• 2005-2006 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG
• 1999-2006 Mercedes-Benz CL500
• 2001-2006 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG
• 1998-2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK320
• 1999-2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK430
• 2003-2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK500
• 2001-2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG
• 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS500
• 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG
• 1998-2005 Mercedes-Benz E320
• 1998-2002 Mercedes-Benz E430
• 2003-2006 Mercedes-Benz E500
• 1999-2006 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG
• 2002-2008 Mercedes-Benz G500
• 2003-2011 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG
• 1998-2003 Mercedes-Benz ML320
• 2003-2005 Mercedes-Benz ML350
• 1999-2001 Mercedes-Benz ML430
• 2002-2007 Mercedes-Benz ML500
• 2000-2003 Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG
• 2006-2007 Mercedes-Benz R500
• 2006 Mercedes-Benz S350
• 2000-2006 Mercedes-Benz S430
• 2000-2006 Mercedes-Benz S500
• 2001-2006 Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG
• 1999-2006 Mercedes-Benz SL500
• 2003-2008 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG
• 2001-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320
• 2005-2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG

Features & benefits

• Manufactured using the same or improved technology and quality materials as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) part, assuring a factory match
• Patented vibration-damping system absorbs extreme vibration to improve tensioner, as well as belt and accessory, life
• Comprehensive line includes parts to fit cars, vans, SUVs and light trucks, domestic and import (European and Asian)
• Patented labyrinth seal protects internal components to meet or exceed OE life expectancy requirements
• Torsional round spring design provides reliability as well as consistent tension
• Direct replacement - this accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed to match the fit of an original equipment assembly on specified vehicles
• Ideal solution - engineered to help ensure proper belt tension when an original belt is slipping, broken, or worn from fatigue
• Durable construction - designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
• Trustworthy quality - backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

Specifications

Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act

Legally, a vehicle manufacturer cannot void the warranty on a vehicle due to an aftermarket part unless they can prove that the aftermarket part caused or contributed to the failure in the vehicle (per the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act (15 U.S.C. 2302(C)).