{"product_id":"gates-t41090-engine-timing-belt-tensioner","title":"Gates T41090 Engine Timing Belt Tensioner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Timing Belt Tensioner T41090\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Timing Belt Tensioner T41090 is engineered to maintain optimal tension in the timing belt system for select Acura and Honda vehicles. Designed with durable steel construction and a spring tensioner type, this component ensures reliable performance in engine valve train applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-strength steel for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring-type tensioner for consistent belt tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle pulley design with a smooth backside contact surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise dimensions: 10.1 mm inside diameter, 55 mm outside diameter, 30 mm width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Acura and Honda models including Accord, CL, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, and TL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Timing Belt Tensioner T41090 is part of the Gates Timing Belt Tensioner product line, which focuses on delivering reliable tensioning solutions for engine timing belts. This tensioner features a spring mechanism that maintains consistent pressure on the timing belt, preventing slack and ensuring accurate valve timing. The steel material provides strength and resistance to wear, while the single pulley with a smooth backside contact surface reduces friction and extends component life. The tensioner’s dimensions—10.1 mm inside diameter, 55 mm outside diameter, and 30 mm width—are designed to fit precisely within the valve train system of compatible Acura and Honda vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis timing belt tensioner is compatible with a range of Acura and Honda models, including the Accord, CL, MDX, Odyssey, Pilot, and TL. It is specifically designed for use in engine valve train components where maintaining proper timing belt tension is critical for engine performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents timing belt slack and misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine timing errors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes wear on timing belt and related components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid engine stalling or misfires caused by belt tension loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smooth engine operation and efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Gates Timing Belt Tensioner T41090, ensure the engine is cool and the timing belt is properly aligned. Use manufacturer-recommended tools to remove the old tensioner and install the new one. Verify the spring tension is correctly set to avoid over-tightening, which can cause premature wear. It is advisable to inspect the timing belt and related components during installation and replace them if signs of wear are present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Timing Belt Tensioner T41090 to meet strict quality standards, using durable steel and precision engineering. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties to ensure reliability and customer confidence. Always refer to the product packaging or official Gates documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45303880351925,"sku":"BBSC-T41090","price":79.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_T41090_Fro.jpg?v=1775145565","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-t41090-engine-timing-belt-tensioner","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}