Caterpillar 309-8037 Tensioner Belt
Caterpillar 309-8037 Tensioner Belt
Product Description :
- The primary function of a belt tensioner is to maintain the correct tension on the drive belt(s). These belts connect the engine’s crankshaft to various accessories such as the alternator, power steering pump, air conditioning compressor, and sometimes the water pump.
- They use either a spring-loaded or hydraulic mechanism to apply the correct amount of tension to the belt. This tension is crucial for ensuring that the accessories driven by the belt operate efficiently and reliably.
- The tensioner pulley around which the belt runs. It plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability and performance of a vehicle’s engine accessories by maintaining the correct tension in the drive belts.
- The Tensioner Belt is an essential engine component designed to maintain proper tension and alignment of the drive belt system. It ensures smooth power transmission between the crankshaft, alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor, and other accessories. By keeping the belt at the correct tension, it prevents slippage, reduces wear, and enhances overall system performance.
Product Description :
- Brand: Caterpillar
- Part Number: 309-8037
- Part Name: Tensioner Belt
