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Gates 38304 DriveAlign Automatic Belt Tensioner Assembly

(1998 Volvo XC70; 1998 Volvo V70; 1992-1994 Volvo 960; 1998 Volvo C70; 1993-1997 Volvo 850; 1998 Volvo S70)

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Part Number

38304
9 reviews
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$219.37

Estimated ship date Friday, November 27

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Product Details

The Gates 38304 DriveAlign Automatic Belt Tensioner is a precision-engineered OE replacement tensioner designed to maintain consistent serpentine belt tension on engine accessory drive systems. Built to Gates' exacting standards, this tensioner ensures proper belt alignment and reliable performance across the full range of engine operating conditions.

Gates' application-specific design meets or exceeds original equipment requirements for constant tension, vibration resistance, and belt alignment — helping extend the life of your serpentine belt and accessory drive components.

Key Features:

  • Application-specific design engineered to meet OE requirements for constant tension and proper alignment
  • Steel construction for long-lasting durability in demanding engine bay environments
  • Bearing bore inside diameter: 17 mm
  • Outside diameter: 76 mm
  • Width: 26 mm
  • Resists vibration to protect belt and pulley components
  • Sold individually as an OE replacement unit
  • Backed by Gates' lifetime limited warranty

Part of the Gates DriveAlign program, the 38304 tensioner is engineered for straightforward installation and long-term reliability, making it an ideal choice for professional technicians and serious DIYers alike.

Products specifications

Fits

1998 Volvo XC70; 1998 Volvo V70; 1992-1994 Volvo 960; 1998 Volvo C70; 1993-1997 Volvo 850; 1998 Volvo S70

WIDTH (MM)

26

Contents

Tensioner Assy.

Outside Diameter (mm)

76

Bearing Bore Inside Diameter 1 (mm)

17

Contact Surface

Smooth/Backside

Import or Domestic

Import

Instruction Sheet Number

98-0017 (General Instructions)

Number of Pulleys

1

OE Comparison Rating

OE Exact (OEX)

Pulley 1 Flanged

No

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