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DRIVING THE HEARTLAND • EST. 2024

Premium DriveAlign® Belt Tensioner Assembly

Ensure your engine's accessory drive system operates with peak efficiency and whisper-quiet performance. The Gates 38398 DriveAlign® Automatic Belt Tensioner is engineered as an OE-exact replacement for Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth V6 minivans. Built to exceed original equipment standards, it features a patented vibration-damping system and a labyrinth seal to protect internal components from road grime and environmental wear.

Key Features & Technical Specs

• Automatic Adjustment: Torsional round spring design provides consistent tension and compensates for belt stretch.
• Precision Pulley: Includes a 6-groove, 76mm thermoplastic pulley for smooth belt tracking.
• Long-Lasting Seal: Patented labyrinth seal prevents contamination of the internal bearing for extended service life.
• Interchangeable: Direct replacement for ACDelco 38398, NAPA 38398, and Goodyear 49381.
• Pulley Dimensions: 76mm Diameter | 25mm Width | 17mm Bore.

Vehicle Compatibility

This assembly is specifically designed for the 3.3L and 3.8L V6 engines in the following models:

*Note: Recommended for use with original factory belt configurations or as part of a Gates Solution Kit replacement.