Idler and Tensioner Pulleys Ram 6.7
I am servicing my truck by replacing the belt at 80K, but also want to replace the idler pulley and the tensioner in my 2013 6.7 Cummins Ram. The tensioner choices are Cummins part for $125, Or a Gate...
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Tensioners built by Continental, Dayco, and Gates typically have marking for proper range of travel on the tensioner. Usually a couple lines without marking. If you can see this indicator -it helps determine if the belt has stretched to much. An overstretched belt or idler pully bearing are the greatest risk for failure.
Problem is that usually on modern automotive/light truck engines you can't get a clear view of the indicator on the tensioner......
Problem is that usually on modern automotive/light truck engines you can't get a clear view of the indicator on the tensioner......
