{"product_id":"continental-49517-accessory-drive-belt-tensioner-assembly","title":"Continental 49517 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Continental Multi-V Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Continental Multi-V Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly, part number 49517, is engineered to maintain optimal tension in your vehicle's accessory drive belt system. Designed with precision, this tensioner assembly ensures consistent belt alignment and performance for various automotive applications, including popular makes and models requiring reliable belt tension solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle steel pulley with a 1.180-inch bore diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-flanged pulley design for smooth belt operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley outside diameter measures 2.95 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePulley width of 1.28 inches for proper belt engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth pulley surface to reduce belt wear and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis accessory drive belt tensioner assembly features a single steel pulley constructed for durability and consistent performance. The pulley is non-flanged, which allows for smooth belt tracking without lateral restrictions. With a bore diameter of 1.180 inches, the pulley fits securely on the tensioner shaft, while the 2.95-inch outside diameter and 1.28-inch width provide the correct surface area for effective belt contact. The smooth pulley surface minimizes friction and helps extend the life of the accessory drive belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Continental Multi-V Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Multi-V line from Continental focuses on components designed for multi-ribbed accessory drive belt systems. This product line emphasizes precision engineering and material quality to support consistent belt tension and alignment. The 49517 tensioner assembly is part of this line, offering compatibility with vehicles that utilize multi-ribbed belts, ensuring reliable operation of engine accessories such as alternators, power steering pumps, and air conditioning compressors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper tension to prevent belt slippage and squealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces premature belt wear caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise issues related to worn or damaged tensioners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth operation of engine accessories for improved performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents accessory drive belt failure due to improper tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Continental Multi-V Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly 49517, ensure the pulley bore diameter matches the vehicle’s tensioner shaft specifications. Verify the belt routing and tension according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the pulley surface or tensioner components during installation. Proper alignment is critical to prevent belt wear and maintain system efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eContinental manufactures the Multi-V tensioner assembly to meet stringent quality standards, using durable steel materials for long-lasting performance. While specific warranty details for part number 49517 may vary, Continental typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual or Continental’s official documentation for warranty terms related to this accessory drive belt tensioner assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Continental","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52139471110325,"sku":"HSKV-49517","price":121.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/6N_49517_Fro.jpg?v=1775232299","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/continental-49517-accessory-drive-belt-tensioner-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}