The Gates V-6 3.0L Tensioner Assembly is designed specifically for the 1996 to 2000 Ford Taurus models equipped with a 3.0L V-6 engine. This high-quality belt drive tensioner ensures proper tensioning of the engine's serpentine belt, contributing to optimal belt performance and longevity. Crafted with precision and durability in mind, it helps maintain the correct belt tension, reducing the risk of slippage or belt failure that can lead to engine overheating or accessory malfunction.
Constructed from robust materials, the Gates tensioner assembly is engineered for reliable operation under various driving conditions. It features a smooth pivot mechanism and a strong spring, ensuring consistent tension over the lifespan of the part. Installing this tensioner helps to prevent unexpected breakdowns and prolongs the life of your vehicle’s belt system. It is an essential component for maintaining engine efficiency and performance.
This tensioner assembly is a direct-fit replacement, designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Compatible with the original equipment, it assures a perfect fit and straightforward installation. Whether you're performing routine maintenance or repairing a belt tension issue, the Gates part number 38181 provides a dependable solution to keep your Ford Taurus running smoothly.
Features:
- Designed specifically for 1996-2000 Ford Taurus V-6 3.0L engines
- Ensures proper belt tension to prevent slippage and wear
- Constructed with durable, high-quality materials for long-lasting performance
- s a smooth pivot and reliable spring for consistent tension
- Direct-fit replacement that meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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- Mod Category:
- Performance
- Mod Subcategory:
- Pulleys & Belts
