{"product_id":"gates-39071-accessory-drive-belt-tensioner-assembly","title":"Gates 39071 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Automatic Belt Tensioner 39071\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Automatic Belt Tensioner 39071 is engineered for reliable accessory drive belt tension in select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Designed with durable steel construction and precise dimensions, this tensioner assembly supports optimal belt performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with V-ribbed belt systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle pulley design without flange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hole quantity: 1 for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 65 mm (2.56 in), width: 31 mm (1.22 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing bore inside diameter: 17 mm (0.67 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes tensioner assembly and mounting bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE exact fit and performance rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis accessory drive belt tensioner assembly from Gates is specifically designed to maintain proper tension on V-ribbed belts in various Hyundai and Kia models, including the Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, Magentis, Optima, Rondo, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Sport, Sonata, Sorento, Sportage, and Tucson. The tensioner features a smooth backside contact surface and a single pulley without flange, ensuring consistent belt alignment and reduced wear. Its steel construction provides strength and resistance to operational stresses, while the included mounting bolt simplifies installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DriveAlign Premium OE Automatic Belt Tensioner product line focuses on delivering original equipment (OE) exact replacements that meet factory specifications. This ensures compatibility and performance comparable to the original tensioner installed on your vehicle, supporting proper accessory drive system function and belt longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper belt tension to prevent slipping or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates belt misalignment caused by worn tensioners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature belt wear and potential accessory damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves squealing or chirping noises from the belt drive system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent tension for efficient engine accessory operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility with Hyundai and Kia models listed before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting bolt for secure attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the V-ribbed belt for wear and replace if necessary during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications to avoid over-tightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify pulley alignment and belt tracking after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Automatic Belt Tensioner 39071 is manufactured to meet OE standards, providing reliable performance and durability. This part carries an OE comparison rating of exact fit, ensuring it matches factory specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43611089273013,"sku":"BBSC-39071","price":121.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_39071_Fro.jpg?v=1774983698","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-39071-accessory-drive-belt-tensioner-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}