{"product_id":"gates-39473-accessory-drive-belt-tensioner-assembly","title":"Gates 39473 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Automatic Belt Tensioner for Acura and Honda Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Automatic Belt Tensioner 39473 is engineered to maintain optimal tension on the accessory drive belt system. Designed specifically for Acura and Honda models such as the Accord, Civic, CR-V, Integra, ADX, and BR-V, this tensioner assembly ensures consistent belt performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable steel for strength and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with V-ribbed belt types commonly used in Acura and Honda vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a single pulley with a smooth backside contact surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes two mounting holes for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter measures 2.76 inches (70 mm) with a width of 1.26 inches (32 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing bore inside diameter options of 0.67 inches and 17 mm for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the DriveAlign Premium OE Automatic Belt Tensioner Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DriveAlign Premium OE Automatic Belt Tensioner line by Gates is designed to meet original equipment (OE) performance standards. This product line focuses on delivering reliable tension control for accessory drive belt systems, ensuring proper belt alignment and reducing wear. The 39473 tensioner assembly is built to provide consistent tension and smooth operation, matching OE specifications for Acura and Honda vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is made from high-quality steel, providing the necessary durability to withstand engine bay conditions. The single pulley design without flanges and a smooth backside contact surface helps maintain proper belt tracking and reduces noise. With two mounting holes, the tensioner ensures a secure fit on compatible Acura and Honda models. The tensioner is designed for V-ribbed belts, which are standard in many accessory drive systems, helping to maintain optimal belt tension and prevent slippage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper tension on the accessory drive belt to prevent slipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces belt noise caused by improper tension or misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature belt wear and extends belt life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid accessory component failures due to belt tension loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures smooth operation of alternator, power steering, and A\/C compressor belts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Automatic Belt Tensioner 39473, ensure the mounting surface is clean and free of debris. Verify the correct belt type (V-ribbed) is used for your Acura or Honda model. Properly torque the mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid tensioner misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the belt and other accessory components during installation for overall system health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates DriveAlign Premium OE Automatic Belt Tensioner 39473 is manufactured to meet OE performance standards, ensuring reliable operation and durability. This part is backed by Gates' quality assurance processes, providing confidence in fitment and function for Acura and Honda vehicles. Please refer to Gates' official warranty policy for specific coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138090692789,"sku":"BBSC-39473","price":104.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_39473_Fro.jpg?v=1775231906","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-39473-accessory-drive-belt-tensioner-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}