{"product_id":"skp-sk89230-accessory-drive-belt-tensioner-assembly","title":"SKP SK89230 Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAccessory Drive Belt Tensioner Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKP SK89230 accessory drive belt tensioner assembly helps maintain proper belt tension for steady accessory drive operation. It is built for direct replacement applications on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury trucks and SUVs, including Ford Explorer and Ford Ranger fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this tensioner assembly when you need a replacement that matches the original belt drive layout and supports quieter engine operation. The SK89230 is a practical choice for restoring belt control on vehicles with the specified groove or V-cut groove notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement accessory drive belt tensioner assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt with high-quality materials for dependable service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigorously tested for fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper belt tension for accessory drive components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports quieter engine operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SKP SK89230 is an accessory drive belt tensioner assembly engineered to keep the serpentine belt properly tensioned so engine-driven accessories can operate efficiently. This part is listed for multiple Ford Explorer and Ford Ranger applications, along with select Mazda B4000, Mazda Navajo, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Fitment notes include groove on back of tensioner and V cut groove on back for certain applications, so matching the original configuration is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Dayco 89230 and Gates 38102 for the same application. If you are replacing a worn tensioner on a Ford Explorer, Ford Ranger, or Mercury Mountaineer, SK89230 provides a straightforward OE-style replacement path. The part number SK89230 is also useful when verifying the correct belt drive component before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Is Used For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or noisy belt tensioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper belt tension control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing belt slip or inconsistent accessory drive performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting belt drive noise related to tensioner wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturning the accessory drive system to proper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the vehicle year, make, model, and the tensioner groove configuration before installation. This SK89230 application includes fitments with specific back-groove notes, so compare the original part carefully to avoid mismatch. Verify belt routing and inspect the belt and related pulleys during replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP states that this tensioner assembly is made from high-quality materials and rigorously tested for fit and function. The SK89230 is intended to provide reliable belt tension control and quieter operation in the specified applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53262745436341,"sku":"GQLW-SK89230","price":34.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/5K_SK89230_Fro.jpg?v=1789364811","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skp-sk89230-accessory-drive-belt-tensioner-assembly","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}