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Part #: 89240

Dayco 89240 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly

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Overview of Dayco Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly 89240

The Dayco 89240 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed for reliable performance in Saturn vehicles, including SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models. This automatic serpentine belt tensioner ensures proper belt tension and smooth operation of your vehicle's accessory drive system.

  • Automatic tensioner type for consistent belt tension
  • Serpentine belt compatibility
  • Counter clockwise direction of operation
  • Single pulley design with a 90 mm diameter
  • Pulley width of 27 mm with a flat surface

Detailed Product Description

The Dayco 89240 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly features an automatic tensioning mechanism that maintains optimal tension on the serpentine belt, reducing belt slippage and wear. The tensioner operates in a counter clockwise direction and includes a single pulley with a 90 mm diameter and 27 mm width, designed with a flat surface to ensure proper belt alignment and longevity. This component is engineered specifically for Saturn models SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2, providing a precise fit and reliable function within the accessory drive belt system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Maintains proper tension on the serpentine belt to prevent slipping
  • Reduces noise caused by belt misalignment or wear
  • Prevents premature belt and pulley wear
  • Ensures smooth operation of engine accessories such as alternator and power steering
  • Replaces worn or damaged tensioners to restore accessory drive system performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify compatibility with Saturn SC, SC1, SC2, SL, SL1, SL2, SW1, and SW2 models before installation
  • Ensure the serpentine belt is properly routed before tensioner installation
  • Use appropriate tools to relieve tension safely during removal and installation
  • Inspect the serpentine belt and pulleys for wear and replace if necessary
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dayco manufactures the 89240 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in Saturn vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Dayco directly, as warranty terms may vary.

BrandDayco
Part Number89240
Belt TypeSerpentine
DirectionCounter Clock Wise
Number of Pulleys1
Pulley 1 Diameter90
Pulley 1 FlatY
Pulley 1 Width27
TypeAutomatic

This part fits 74 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2002SaturnSC1N/A
2002SaturnSC2N/A
2002SaturnSLN/A
2002SaturnSL1N/A
2002SaturnSL2N/A
2001SaturnSC1N/A
2001SaturnSC2N/A
2001SaturnSLN/A
2001SaturnSL1N/A
2001SaturnSL2N/A
2001SaturnSW2N/A
2000SaturnSC1N/A
2000SaturnSC2N/A
2000SaturnSLN/A
2000SaturnSL1N/A
2000SaturnSL2N/A
2000SaturnSW2N/A
1999SaturnSC1N/A
1999SaturnSC2N/A
1999SaturnSLN/A
1999SaturnSL1N/A
1999SaturnSL2N/A
1999SaturnSW1N/A
1999SaturnSW2N/A
1998SaturnSC1N/A
1998SaturnSC2N/A
1998SaturnSLN/A
1998SaturnSL1N/A
1998SaturnSL2N/A
1998SaturnSW1N/A
1998SaturnSW2N/A
1997SaturnSC1N/A
1997SaturnSC2N/A
1997SaturnSLN/A
1997SaturnSL1N/A
1997SaturnSL2N/A
1997SaturnSW1N/A
1997SaturnSW2N/A
1996SaturnSC1N/A
1996SaturnSC2N/A
1996SaturnSLN/A
1996SaturnSL1N/A
1996SaturnSL2N/A
1996SaturnSW1N/A
1996SaturnSW2N/A
1995SaturnSC1N/A
1995SaturnSC2N/A
1995SaturnSLN/A
1995SaturnSL1N/A
1995SaturnSL2N/A
1995SaturnSW1N/A
1995SaturnSW2N/A
1994SaturnSC1N/A
1994SaturnSC2N/A
1994SaturnSLN/A
1994SaturnSL1N/A
1994SaturnSL2N/A
1994SaturnSW1N/A
1994SaturnSW2N/A
1993SaturnSC1N/A
1993SaturnSC2N/A
1993SaturnSLN/A
1993SaturnSL1N/A
1993SaturnSL2N/A
1993SaturnSW1N/A
1993SaturnSW2N/A
1992SaturnSCN/A
1992SaturnSLN/A
1992SaturnSL1N/A
1992SaturnSL2N/A
1991SaturnSCN/A
1991SaturnSLN/A
1991SaturnSL1N/A
1991SaturnSL2N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

38112

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.