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Gates 38178 Drivealign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner
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Vendor: Gates
Type: Belt Tensioners
Sku: WBCARB000C2WIHE
Available: Available
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- No EU import duties.
- Ships within 3-5 business days. (USA)
- Ships with 8-12 business days. (International)
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Gates 38178 Drivealign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner
$47.81
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Is the shipping free?
Yes, we offer free standard shipping on all orders within the United States.
When will I receive my item?
Domestic orders typically arrive within 3-5 business days. Delivery times are estimated and may vary depending on your location, weather conditions, or other unforeseen factors.
Can I change or return my item?
We hope you love your purchase, but if you need to make a change or return your item, we’ve got you covered! You can initiate a return or exchange within 30 days of receiving your order. Please ensure the product is in its original condition and packaging. For more information on our return policy, please visit our Returns & Exchanges page.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What vehicles are compatible with the Gates 38178 DriveAlign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner? A: The Gates 38178 DriveAlign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner is designed to fit a comprehensive line of vehicles, including cars, vans, SUVs, and light trucks, both domestic and import (European and Asian).
- Q: How does the patented labyrinth seal benefit the tensioner? A: The patented labyrinth seal protects the internal components of the tensioner, ensuring that it meets or exceeds OE life expectancy requirements by preventing contaminants from causing premature wear.
- Q: What makes the Gates tensioner different from other brands? A: Gates tensioners are manufactured using the same or improved technology and quality materials as Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts, assuring a perfect factory match and enhanced durability, performance, and reliability.
- Q: Can I install the Gates DriveAlign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner myself? A: Yes, the Gates DriveAlign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner can typically be installed by someone with basic mechanical skills. However, it is recommended to consult your vehicle’s service manual or a professional mechanic for specific installation instructions.
- Q: How does the torsional round spring design improve tension consistency? A: The torsional round spring design in the Gates tensioner provides reliable performance and consistent tension throughout the operation, which helps prolong the life of the tensioner, the belt, and any connected accessories.