Gates 38197 | Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly

Part Number

38197

DriveAlign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner

Fits: 95-05 Cadillac DeVille, 95-02 Cadillac Eldorado, 95-04 Cadillac Seville, 95-99 Oldsmobile Aurora, 01-03 Oldsmobile Aurora, 04-05 Pontiac Bonneville, 06-11 Buick Lucerne, 06-11 Cadillac DTS

Special Price $50.86 Regular Price $59.83

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Gates is a global leader in Original Equipment (OE) System Design. With a full line of tensioners globally, you can count on Gates to supply premium quality DriveAlign Automatic Belt Tensioners you can depend on.

Gates ensures that every tensioner they manufacture is built to rigid tolerances and specifications that guarantee OE fit, form and function.

Full line coverage for Import, Domestic and Heavy-Duty applications.
Looks, fits and functions just like the OE.
Manufactured using same technology as Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) part assures factory match.
Patented vibration damping system improves tensioners, belts and accessory life.
Torsional round spring design provides consistent tension and does not allow contamination.
Comprehensive line includes parts to fit cars, vans, SUV’s and light/heavy-duty trucks.

Gates - Driven By Possibility

BRAND: Gates

FEATURES:

DriveAlign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner
Belt Drive Tensioner
2005-1995 Cadillac, Deville, V-8 4.6 L, Tensioner Assy. - W.P.
DriveAlign® Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner

SPECIFICS:

Bearing Bore Inside Diameter 1 (in)	.67
Bearing Bore Inside Diameter 1 (mm)	17
Belt Type	V-Ribbed
Contact Surface	V-Ribbed Grooved
Contents	Tensioner Assy.
Material	Thermoplastic
Mounting Hole Quantity	2
Number of Grooves	3
OE Comparison Rating	OE Exact
Outside Diameter (in)	2.05
Outside Diameter (mm)	52
Pulley 1 Flanged	No
Pulley Quantity	1
Width (in)	.59
Width (mm)	15

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INTERCHANGE:

Goodyear: 49299
ACDelco: 38197
NAPA Belts/Hose: 38197
General Motors: 3539155
Litens: 999417A
Tendeco: 999417
Four Seasons: 45566
General Motors: 12555152
Dayco: 305317
Dorman: 419-122
Dayco: 89317
General Motors: 12555153
Carquest: 38197

APPLICATIONS:

2006-2011 Buick Lucerne - Position: Water Pump
1995-2004 Cadillac Seville - Position: Water Pump
1995-1999 Oldsmobile Aurora - Position: Water Pump
2004-2005 Pontiac Bonneville - Position: Water Pump
1995-2002 Cadillac Eldorado - Position: Water Pump
1995-2005 Cadillac DeVille - Position: Water Pump
2001-2003 Oldsmobile Aurora - Position: Water Pump
2006-2011 Cadillac DTS - Position: Water Pump

Product Questions (7)

Customer Questions

Can a serpentine belt cause smoke?

Yes, a serpentine belt can cause smoke. A serpentine belt is an essential component of a vehicle's engine system. It drives various accessories such as the alternator, power steering pump, water pump, and air conditioning compressor. If the serpentine belt becomes worn, damaged, or misaligned, it can cause friction and generate smoke.

Why is my serpentine belt squealing?

The serpentine belt can squeal due to various reasons, including tension issues, worn-out belt, or a problem with the belt's pulleys.

Is my serpentine belt too tight?

If your serpentine belt is causing issues like excessive noise or accelerated wear on the pulleys, it may indicate that the belt is too tight.

Why did my serpentine belt come off?

Serpentine belts can come off due to factors such as belt wear, improper tension, misaligned pulleys, or a faulty tensioner.

What types of automotive products does Gates offer?

Gates offers a wide range of automotive products, including belts, hoses, tensioners, and more.

I'm looking for a replacement belt for my vehicle. Can you help me understand the different options available from Gates and recommend the best one for my specific make and model?

Yes, Gates offers a range of replacement belts for various applications. To find the best one for your specific make and model, it is recommended to consult the Gates website or reach out to their customer support.

Are there any specific maintenance for Gates products?

Yes, there are specific maintenance and installation guidelines to follow when using Gates products to ensure optimal performance and longevity.