Dorman 419-396 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly

Durable Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner for Dodge Sprinter

The Dorman 419-396 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is engineered to provide reliable belt tension and smooth operation for Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 models. Constructed with aluminum and featuring a flanged pulley design, this tensioner supports optimal engine performance and longevity.

• High-quality aluminum construction for strength and corrosion resistance
• Hexagonal bolt head type for secure and easy installation
• Flanged plastic pulley to maintain belt alignment and reduce wear
• Includes bushing for enhanced durability and smooth rotation
• Compatible with Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 accessory drive systems

Technical Details and Specifications

The Dorman 419-396 tensioner assembly features a 4.2-inch length and a 70.25 mm outside diameter pulley with a 1.15-inch inside diameter bearing bore. The pulley is made of durable plastic and is flanged to ensure proper belt tracking. The tensioner’s aluminum body offers a lightweight yet robust solution, while the hex bolt head type allows for straightforward mounting. This assembly includes a bushing to support smooth pulley rotation and reduce friction, contributing to the overall reliability of the accessory drive belt system.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is specifically designed for use with Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Sprinter 3500 models. It is ideal for replacing worn or damaged tensioners in these vehicles to maintain proper belt tension and prevent slippage or noise.

• Eliminates belt slippage and squealing noises
• Prevents premature belt wear and damage
• Restores proper accessory drive belt tension
• Reduces risk of engine accessory failure
• Improves overall engine accessory system reliability

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 419-396 tensioner assembly, ensure the hexagonal bolt head is properly torqued to manufacturer specifications. Verify the belt is correctly seated on the flanged pulley to avoid misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the accessory drive belt for wear and replace it if necessary during installation. Proper installation will help maintain consistent belt tension and extend the life of the belt and tensioner.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance for your Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The 419-396 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Please refer to Dorman’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.