Description

Gates Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly 38427 – For Volkswagen, Audi

Manufacturer Part Number: 38427

Product Overview

The Gates Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly, part number 38427, is an essential replacement component designed specifically for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM standards, this premium-grade tensioner ensures optimal performance and reliability, making it a trusted choice for both car enthusiasts and professional technicians.

Crafted from high-quality materials, the Gates tensioner assembly is built to withstand the rigors of everyday use. It maintains the proper tension on the accessory drive belt, facilitating smooth operation and preventing premature wear and tear that can lead to costly repairs down the line. Easy to install, this assembly comes complete with all necessary components, allowing you to get your vehicle back on the road quickly and efficiently.

Cross Reference Numbers

• ACDelco:38427
• Carquest:38427
• Continental Belt:49440
• Dayco:89700
• Goodyear:49440
• Litens:950330A
• NAPA Belts/Hose:38427
• Tendeco:950330
• Volkswagen:038903315AH
• Volkswagen:038903315AM
• Volkswagen:038903315AN
• Volkswagen:03L145276

Vehicle Compatibility

This part fits some of the popular models below. For Fitment Confidence, please use the vehicle selector tool above to verify exact compatibility.

• Volkswagen Beetle TDI, 2012-2014
• Volkswagen Golf TDI, 2010-2014
• Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 2009-2014
• Volkswagen Passat TDI SE, 2012-2014
• Volkswagen Passat TDI SEL, 2012-2014
• Audi A3 TDI, 2010-2013
• Volkswagen CC Luxury, 2009
• Volkswagen CC Sport, 2009

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this part do?

The Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly maintains the proper tension on the accessory drive belt, ensuring that the belt operates smoothly and efficiently. This helps prevent premature wear and tear on the belt and associated components.

What vehicles is this part compatible with?

This part is compatible with various Volkswagen and Audi models, including the Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Audi A3 from the years 2009 to 2014. For exact compatibility, please use the vehicle selector tool above.

What are common signs this part may need replacement?

Signs that the tensioner may need replacement include unusual noises from the engine compartment, visible wear on the drive belt, or signs of belt slippage. If you notice any of these symptoms, it is advisable to inspect the tensioner.

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Specification

• • eEuroparts SKU : 291739
  • Weight : 1.62 lbs
  • Dimensions (L x W x H) : 6.125 x 4.375 x 6.1875 in
  • Barcode : 00770075453109
  • Manufacturer Part # : 38427
• Brand : Gates
• Manufacturer : Gates
• MPN : 38427
• Part Type : Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner Assembly
• OE Part Numbers : 038903315AH, 038903315AN, 03L145276, 038903315AM
• Cross Reference Numbers : 49440, 305700, 950330, 89700, 38427, URO-008227, URO008227, 4094, 950330A
• Features : Bearing Bore Inside Diameter : .67
  Bearing Bore Inside Diameter : 17
  Belt Type : V-Ribbed
  Contact Surface : Smooth/Backside
  Contents : Tensioner Assy.
  Grade Type : OE Exact
  Material : Thermoplastic
  Mounting Hole Quantity : 1
  Outside Diameter 1 (in) : 2.76
  Outside Diameter 1 (mm) : 70
  Pulley 1 Flanged : No
  Pulley Quantity : 1
  Width 1 (in) : .94
  Width 1 (mm) : 24

• Fitment
  • Fitment Type : Vehicle Specific