{"product_id":"continental-49247-accessory-drive-belt-tensioner-assembly-accessory-drive","title":"Continental 49247 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly - Accessory Drive","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Continental Multi-V Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly (Part Number 49247) is engineered to maintain optimal tension in the accessory drive belt system. Designed specifically for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles including the Continental, Sable, Taurus, and Windstar models, this tensioner ensures consistent belt performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one flanged pulley with a 0.790 inch bore diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley outside diameter measures 2.99 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley width of 0.98 inches supports proper belt alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with durable thermoplastic material for pulley longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a grooved pulley surface with six grooves for secure belt engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Continental Multi-V Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Multi-V line from Continental focuses on accessory drive belt system components designed to meet exacting OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes durability and precise fitment, providing reliable tensioner assemblies that support the efficient operation of serpentine belt systems in various vehicle applications, including the Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Product Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis accessory drive belt tensioner assembly features a single flanged pulley made from thermoplastic, which offers resistance to wear and heat. The pulley’s 0.790 inch bore diameter and 2.99 inch outside diameter ensure compatibility with the specified vehicle models. The 0.98 inch width and six-groove design provide secure belt tracking and reduce slippage, contributing to consistent accessory drive performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper tension on the accessory drive belt to prevent slipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces belt noise caused by misalignment or wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature belt wear and extends belt life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth operation of engine accessories such as alternators and power steering pumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to belt tension loss in Ford Continental, Lincoln Sable, Taurus, and Mercury Windstar vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is turned off and cooled before beginning installation. Verify that the pulley bore diameter and outside diameter match the existing tensioner assembly. Proper alignment of the grooved pulley with the accessory drive belt is critical to avoid premature wear. Use appropriate tools to relieve tension on the belt system safely during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eContinental’s Multi-V tensioner assemblies are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided, Continental products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Continental","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52139464425653,"sku":"HSKV-49247","price":61.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/6N_49247_Fro.jpg?v=1775232260","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/continental-49247-accessory-drive-belt-tensioner-assembly-accessory-drive","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}