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Gates 38102 Belt Tensioner Assembly Review

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Revainrating 4.5 out of 5  
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4.6
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Description of Gates 38102 Belt Tensioner Assembly

Comprehensive line includes parts to fit cars, vans, SUVs and light trucks, domestic and import (European and Asian). Manufactured using the same or improved technology and quality materials as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) part, assuring a factory match. Patented labyrinth seal protects internal components to meet or exceed OE life expectancy requirements. Patented vibration-damping system absorbs extreme vibration to improve tensioner, as well as belt and accessory, life. Torsional round spring design provides reliability as well as consistent tension.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

"Efficient and Effective Tensioner Assembly

I recently had the pleasure of testing a belt tensioner assembly from the Hoses & Pulleys category and was thoroughly impressed with the results. As a result of my tests i determined that this tensioner assembly is highly efficient and effective in ensuring proper tension of the car's belts. It was easy to install, and the construction appeared durable and long-lasting. The only con I found was that it was slightly more expensive than other options on the market.Overall, I highly recommend this

Pros
  • Easy to install and use
Cons
  • Expensive compared to other brands

Revainrating 4 out of 5

Hassle-free Tensioning with this Assembly

As a long-time automotive DIY enthusiast I`ve had to replace my fair share of belt tensioners and pulleys.However, I've never come across a product as reliable and easy to install as this one. As a result of using this product, I found that the belt stayed perfectly tensioned, AND it even helped minimize belt noise. The assembly is well-made and seems incredibly durable, which I love. The only con is that it's a bit pricier than other options out there, but you get what you pay for. Overall, I…

Pros
  • Efficiently maintains proper tension on the belt to prevent slipping and damage.
Cons
  • Slightly expensive compared to other belt tensioner assemblies in the market.

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Good quality item at a good price.

Installed on a 1997 Ford Ranger 4.0, fixed the squeaky belt issue due to a tensioner failure, make sure you clean the mating surface when removing the old one

Pros
  • Durable finish
Cons
  • Damaged