Gates 39269 belt tensioner for the 2007-2011 Jeep Wrangler V6 3.8L keeps the accessory drive belt under steady tension as the engine runs.
- DriveAlign automatic belt drive tensioner with a single pulley
- Patented labyrinth seal protects the internal components
- Patented vibration-damping system absorbs extreme vibration to improve tensioner, belt and accessory life
- Torsional round spring design for reliability and consistent tension
- Smooth contact surface for the belt backside on a 70 mm outside diameter pulley
Quick facts
- Part: Gates 39269 belt tensioner
- Also called: serpentine belt tensioner
- Fits: 2007-2011 Jeep Wrangler V6 3.8L
- Material: Thermoplastic
- Condition: New
A worn serpentine belt tensioner can show up as belt squeal, a fluttering belt or noise from the pulley bearing. Before you replace the tensioner, rule out a stretched belt or a failing accessory pulley, since those can make similar noises. If the tensioner is the cause, this assembly replaces it.
Fits
Built to rigid tolerances and specifications for OE fit, form and function, it is a direct-fit replacement for the 2007-2011 Jeep Wrangler V6 3.8L.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 1
- Pulley quantity: 1
- Outside diameter: 70 mm (2.76 in)
- Bearing bore inside diameter: 17 mm (0.67 in)
- Width: 21 mm (0.83 in)
- Mounting holes: 1
- Belt type: V-ribbed
Build and materials
- Material: Thermoplastic
- Contact surface: smooth, belt backside
- Pulley: not flanged
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: Canada
In the box
One belt tensioner assembly. This listing is one piece, and the 2007-2011 Jeep Wrangler V6 3.8L takes one.
Interchange: 53032860AA · 305607 · 350607 · 89607 · 49479 · 999816A · 999816
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
39269, 53032860AA, 305607, 350607, 89607, 49479, 999816A, 999816
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this belt tensioner fit the 2007-2011 Jeep Wrangler V6 3.8L?
Yes. Gates 39269 is listed for the 2007-2011 Jeep Wrangler V6 3.8L, which takes one tensioner.
Is the pulley on this tensioner flanged or grooved?
No. The pulley is not flanged and has no grooves. It has a smooth contact surface for the belt backside and measures 70 mm outside diameter.
What does the vibration-damping system do on this Gates drive belt tensioner?
The patented vibration-damping system on Gates 39269 absorbs extreme vibration to improve the life of the tensioner, the belt and the accessories.
What material is this belt tensioner made of?
The material is thermoplastic. A patented labyrinth seal protects the internal components.
Does Gates 39269 replace number 53032860AA?
Yes. 53032860AA is on the interchange list for Gates 39269, along with 305607 and 350607.
