---
product_id: 13362848
title: "Gates 38285 Drive Align Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner"
brand: "gates"
price: "€ 291.92"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
category: "Gates"
url: https://www.desertcart.be/products/13362848-gates-38285-drive-align-automatic-belt-drive-tensioner
store_origin: BE
region: Belgium
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# OE-grade precision fit Vibration-damping tech Patented labyrinth seal Gates 38285 Drive Align Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner

**Brand:** gates
**Price:** € 291.92
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚙️ Keep your engine running tight—because every drive deserves precision.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Gates 38285 Drive Align Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner by gates
- **How much does it cost?** € 291.92 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- gates enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted gates brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Smooth Operator:** Advanced vibration-damping system reduces wear on belt and accessories for longer service intervals.
- • **Factory-Match Quality:** Engineered with OEM-level materials for flawless compatibility and durability.
- • **Next-Level Protection:** Patented labyrinth seal shields internal parts, extending lifespan beyond standard expectations.
- • **Universal Fit for Powerhouses:** Designed to fit '03-'20 Dodge Cummins 5.9L & 6.7L engines—domestic and import vehicles covered.
- • **Consistent Tension, Every Time:** Torsional round spring design guarantees reliable, steady belt tension under all conditions.

## Overview

The Gates 38285 DriveAlign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner is a premium OE-grade replacement part engineered for Dodge Cummins Turbo Diesel trucks (2003-2020) with 5.9L and 6.7L engines. Featuring patented labyrinth seal technology and a vibration-damping system, it ensures extended durability and consistent belt tension, enhancing engine reliability and performance.

## Description

The GATES 38285 replacement tensioner assembly for '03-'20 Dodge Cummins Turbo Diesel trucks with 5.9L or 6.7L engines ensures that the serpentine belt stays tight.

## Features

- Comprehensive line includes parts to fit cars, vans, SUVs and light trucks, domestic and import (European and Asian)
- Manufactured using the same or improved technology and quality materials as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) part, assuring a factory match
- Patented labyrinth seal protects internal components to meet or exceed OE life expectancy requirements
- Patented vibration-damping system absorbs extreme vibration to improve tensioner, as well as belt and accessory, life
- Torsional round spring design provides reliability as well as consistent tension

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000IY5YU4 |
| Belt Style | Serpentine |
| Best Sellers Rank | #156,571 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #147 in Automotive Replacement Belt Tensioners |
| Brand Name | Gates |
| Color | Multicolor |
| Compatible Devices | Car |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (603) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00072053979282 |
| Included Components | DriveAlign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner |
| Item Highlight | Replaces 3947574 5086958AA 89094 89362 305362 419-039 49544 910032 910032A. OE-grade replacement. |
| Item Type Name | Gates 38285 DriveAlign Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner |
| Item Weight | 4 pounds |
| Manufacturer | GATES |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Part Number | 38285 |
| Style Number | 38285 |
| UPC | 072053979282 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | Please contact retailer/seller for assistance |

## Product Details

- **Belt Style:** Serpentine
- **Brand:** Gates
- **Color:** Multicolor
- **Compatible Devices:** Car
- **Item Weight:** 4 pounds

## Images

![Gates 38285 Drive Align Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81RtWmhHGjS.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Will this fit a 1994 12Valve 5.9L**
A: I would say no and it fit the 2007 5.9 24v.

**Q: Does this fit a 5.9 12 valve as well?**
A: Yes.

**Q: Does this belt tensioner fit on a 5.9l 24v Cummins?**
A: Yes, fit my 06 like a glove

**Q: What does 38513 tensioner fit**
A: 2008 Cummins 6.7

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*Product available on Desertcart Belgium*
*Store origin: BE*
*Last updated: 2026-11-06*