Description:
Litens was the Original Equipment (O.E.) suppliers of this Ford/Mercury tensioner and offers this "O.E. Exact"* part for the aftermarket. This "O.E. Exact"* part for the aftermarket meets all original equipment form, fit, and function specifications. *(O.E. Exact - Original Equipment manufacturers prohibits the use of their part number or logo on parts sold to other customers. Therefore, the Litens aftermarket part may have minor cosmetic differences but still be exact in performance and design). This popular tensioner is designed with a heavy duty polymer pulley as well as a molded a molded lift feature to assist in pulley removal and installation. Choosing The Correct Replacement Part: Both the original equipment and Litens aftermarket tensioner use round spring technology and are marked "Made in Canada". Litens is the world's largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
Features and Benefits:
- Accessory drive belts and tensioners are manufactured with similar design life targets. Since belt removal is required to change the tensioner, replacing both will extend the system service life and lower labor costs versus individual replacement.
- Heavy Duty Glass Reinforced Polymer Pulley for optimized dimensional control and running surface durability
- Installation instructions included.
- Internal "round spring" technology to provide constant belt tension and alignment throughout its service life.
- Manufactured by the original equipment part supplier to ensure proper form, fit, and performance.
- Professional Mechanics will change this tensioner in approx. 20 minutes to 1 hour.
Specifications:
Bearing Bore Inside Diameter:
17 mm
Contact Surface:
V-Ribbed Grooved Degrees Celsius, Centigrade
Contents:
Tensioner Assy.
Mounting Bolt Hole Quantity:
2
OE Comparison Rating:
OE Exact