This Genuine OEM auto part offers a precise solution to the issue of maintaining proper tension in the serpentine drive belt of 2005-2007 Ford F-250 and F-350 6.0 Diesel vehicles. Designed to fit seamlessly into the existing system, this brand-new part in OEM manufacturer’s packaging ensures reliable performance and compatibility. Crafted to stringent standards, it aids in optimizing belt tension, reducing slippage, and enhancing the overall efficiency of the vehicle’s drive system. Trustworthy and effective, this genuine part eliminates concerns associated with improper tension and contributes to the smooth functioning of the engine and related components.
Installation Instructions:
- Gather the necessary tools for the job: socket wrench, appropriate sockets, and a belt tension gauge.
- Locate the existing serpentine drive belt tensioner and identify the bolt securing it.
- Using the socket wrench, carefully loosen and remove the bolt from the tensioner.
- Take off the old tensioner, making sure not to lose any hardware.
- Position the new Genuine OEM tensioner in place and hand-tighten the securing bolt.
- Using the socket wrench, tighten the bolt to the manufacturer’s specified torque setting.
- Double-check the tension using the belt tension gauge to ensure it falls within the recommended range.
The entire replacement process typically takes around 20-30 minutes. This task requires a moderate level of mechanical skill.
Vehicle Fitment:
Year | Make | Model |
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2005-2007 | Ford | F-250, F-350 |