The serpentine belt tensioner is a core component in a vehicle's engine system that maintains proper tension on the serpentine belt. This belt drives multiple accessories such as the alternator, power steering pump, and cooling system components. The tensioner ensures the belt operates smoothly and prevents slipping or misalignment. It is typically mounted on the engine block and works automatically to adjust tension as needed.
The serpentine belt tensioner with code USEP-53030958AC is designed for use with 3.7L (V6-226) engines and is made from metal and plastic materials. This part fits a range of vehicles including Ram 1500, Dodge Nitro, Durango, Dakota, Raider, and Chrysler Aspen models. It requires one unit per vehicle and uses existing hardware for installation, making it a straightforward replacement for maintaining proper belt tension and engine performance.
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