Gates Engine Timing Belt Tensioner P/N:T41052
Keep the timing belt tight and valve timing in sync with the Gates Engine Timing Belt Tensioner (P/N T41005). This tensioner applies steady pressure to the timing belt so it stays properly seated on its sprockets, and it drops in as a replacement across a long list of Ford, Mazda, Mercury, and Merkur applications built from the mid-1970s through 2001.
Fitment: 1986-1987 Ford Aerostar; 1977-1982 Ford Courier; 1996-2000 Ford F-100 Ranger; 1978-1983 Ford Fairmont; 1981-1982 Ford Granada; 1983-1986 Ford LTD; 1979-1993 Ford Mustang; 1974-1978 Ford Mustang II; 1974-1980 Ford Pinto; 1983-2001 Ford Ranger; 1983-1988 Ford Thunderbird; 1994-1997 Mazda B2300; 1998-2001 Mazda B2500; 1975-1980 Mercury Bobcat; 1976-1977 and 1979-1986 Mercury Capri; 1981-1982 and 1984-1986 Mercury Cougar; 1983-1986 Mercury Marquis; 1978-1983 Mercury Zephyr; 1985-1989 Merkur XR4Ti. See the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm your exact engine.
Because timing-belt components wear together, it is common practice to replace the timing belt and related components at the same service; consult the vehicle service information for the correct procedure and torque specifications.
Interchange: 024-1012 · 0241012 · 9-5011 · 95011 · 84000 · 85011 · 9011 · FS43990 · D4FZ 6K 254A · D4FZ6K254A · F57E 6K 254AA · F57E6K254AA · F57Z 6K 254A · F57Z6K254A · 425-8490 · 4258490 · GT80490 · VKM54001 · 222-11BT · 22211BT. Manufacturer part number T41005.
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
What does the Gates T41005 timing belt tensioner do?
It applies steady pressure to the timing belt so it stays properly seated on the sprockets, helping keep the camshaft and crankshaft synchronized.
Which vehicles does the T41005 fit?
It's listed for many Ford, Mazda, Mercury, and Merkur models from the mid-1970s through 2001, including the Mustang, Ranger, Courier, Capri, and B2300. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
What are signs the tensioner may need replacing?
A whirring or growling noise from the timing-belt area, belt flutter, or belt slack found during service can point to a worn tensioner. Diagnose the cause before replacing.
Should I replace the timing belt at the same time?
It's common practice to replace the timing belt and related wear components together. Consult the vehicle service information for the recommended procedure.
What numbers does the T41005 cross-reference?
It interchanges with 024-1012, 9-5011, 84000, 85011, 9011, FS43990, D4FZ 6K 254A, F57E 6K 254AA, F57Z 6K 254A, 425-8490, GT80490, VKM54001, and 222-11BT.
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