Litens 950550A Automatic Serpentine Belt Tensioner

The Litens 950550A is an automatic serpentine belt tensioner designed as an OE-exact replacement for Volvo applications. Manufactured by Litens, the world's largest original equipment tensioner and pulley supplier, this component ensures proper form, fit, and performance to OEM specifications.

Key Features:

• Internal round spring technology provides constant belt tension and alignment throughout service life
• Heavy-duty European-style split-steel pulley with close tolerance ball bearing pockets
• Electro-deposited coating for superior corrosion resistance
• Pin-locking system to hold tensioner closed during installation
• Molded lift-feature on the arm to assist with belt removal and installation
• Professional installation typically completed in under 20 minutes
• Produced in Germany to original equipment standards
• Includes installation instructions

This tensioner was originally supplied by Litens as OEM equipment for Volvo vehicles. While the aftermarket version may have minor cosmetic differences, it maintains exact performance and design specifications. As belts and tensioners have similar design life targets, replacing the tensioner when replacing a worn or broken belt is considered best practice.

Alternate Part Numbers: 1275380