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Tensioner
Detroit Diesel

This tensioner is a crucial element in the accessory drive system, responsible for maintaining proper belt tension to ensure efficient power transfer to engine components. Its precise pulley, with an outer diameter of 114.30 mm, is engineered for smooth operation and minimal belt wear. Proper tensioning prevents slippage and reduces the risk of belt failure, which can lead to costly downtime or engine damage. The tensioner's design allows for quick adjustment and secure mounting, contributing to overall system reliability. Its robust construction withstands the vibrations and thermal fluctuations typical in heavy-duty applications, ensuring consistent tension over extended periods. Proper functioning of this part helps optimize accessory performance, including alternators, A/C compressors, and power steering pumps, ultimately enhancing engine efficiency. Regular inspection and maintenance of the tensioner are vital for avoiding unexpected failures. Source One Parts Center supplies this essential component for dependable engine operation.