Dayco 89616 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly - Main Drive

Brand Dayco 89616
Position Main Drive
Belt Type Serpentine
Direction Counter Clock Wise
Number of Pulleys 1
Pulley 1 Diameter 70
Pulley 1 Number of Grooves 6
Pulley 1 Width 29
Type Automatic
Fits Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Cadillac · 37 vehicles

Automatic tensioning. Maintains proper belt tension for consistent accessory drive performance.

Serpentine belt design. Built for smooth, efficient operation in the accessory drive system.

Single-pulley assembly. Simplifies replacement with a compact, integrated design.

Cross-references ACDelco 38328, CARQUEST 38328 and Duralast 305616 for the same application. See all 8.

$91.39Free shipping
In stock · usually ships same day before 1pm CST
Step 1 — Confirm fitment
Free return shipping if it doesn't fit when you check fitment here first.

Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
Step 2 — Quantity
Order total $91.39
Free shipping to the continental U.S.
Free returns within 60 days if it doesn't fit when fitment is verified.

Dayco 89616 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner

The Dayco 89616 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is an automatic serpentine belt tensioner built for consistent belt control in the accessory drive system. It is a direct-fit option for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Cadillac applications, including Corvette, Camaro, Caprice, SS, G8, and CTS models.

  • Automatic accessory drive belt tensioner assembly
  • Serpentine belt type
  • Counter clockwise rotation
  • Single pulley design
  • 70 mm pulley diameter
  • 6-groove pulley profile
  • 29 mm pulley width

Fitment and Application Details

Compatible with 2004-2007 Cadillac CTS, Main Drive; 2005-2013 Chevrolet Corvette, Main Drive; 2008-2009 Pontiac G8, Main Drive; 2011-2012 Chevrolet Caprice, N/A; 2013-2017 Chevrolet Caprice, Main Drive; 2014-2015 Chevrolet Camaro, N/A; and 2014-2017 Chevrolet SS, Main Drive. This Dayco 89616 tensioner is also cross-referenced to ACDelco 38328 for the same application.

What This Part Helps Address

  • Belt slack that can lead to poor accessory drive performance
  • Serpentine belt noise caused by inconsistent tension
  • Belt tracking concerns in the accessory drive system
  • Wear related to a weak or sticking tensioner assembly
  • Drive belt instability on high-load engine accessory systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify pulley diameter, groove count, and rotation direction before installation. Confirm the vehicle application against the existing tensioner and belt routing, especially on Main Drive configurations. Inspect the serpentine belt, idler pulleys, and related accessory drive components at the same time to help ensure proper system operation.

Quality Assurance

Dayco is a recognized name in accessory drive components, and the 89616 tensioner is built to match the listed OE-style application requirements for the vehicles shown above.

This part fits 37 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2017ChevroletCaprice6.0LV8Main Drive
2017ChevroletSSMain Drive
2016ChevroletCaprice6.0LV8Main Drive
2016ChevroletSSMain Drive
2015ChevroletCamaro7.0LV8N/A
2015ChevroletCaprice6.0LV8Main Drive
2015ChevroletSSMain Drive
2014ChevroletCamaro7.0LV8N/A
2014ChevroletCaprice6.0LV8Main Drive
2014ChevroletSSMain Drive
2013ChevroletCaprice6.0LV8Main Drive
2013ChevroletCorvette7.0LV8Main Drive
2013ChevroletCorvette6.2LV8Main Drive
2012ChevroletCaprice6.0LV8N/A
2012ChevroletCorvette7.0LV8Main Drive
2012ChevroletCorvette6.2LV8Main Drive
2011ChevroletCapriceN/A
2011ChevroletCorvette7.0LV8Main Drive
2011ChevroletCorvette6.2LV8Main Drive
2010ChevroletCorvette7.0LV8Main Drive
2010ChevroletCorvette6.2LV8Main Drive
2009ChevroletCorvette7.0LV8Main Drive
2009ChevroletCorvette6.2LV8Main Drive
2009PontiacG86.0LV8Main Drive
2009PontiacG86.2LV8Main Drive
2008ChevroletCorvette7.0LV8Main Drive
2008ChevroletCorvette6.2LV8Main Drive
2008PontiacG86.0LV8Main Drive
2007CadillacCTS6.0LV8Main Drive
2007ChevroletCorvette7.0LV8Main Drive
2007ChevroletCorvette6.0LV8Main Drive
2006CadillacCTS6.0LV8Main Drive
2006ChevroletCorvette7.0LV8Main Drive
2006ChevroletCorvette6.0LV8Main Drive
2005CadillacCTS5.7LV8Main Drive
2005ChevroletCorvetteMain Drive
2004CadillacCTS5.7LV8Main Drive
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACDelco — 38328CARQUEST — 38328Duralast — 305616Gates — 38328General Motors — 12569301Goodyear — 49347Hayden — 5583NAPA — 38328