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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | GATES |
| MPN | t38368 |
| Width [mm] | 23 mm |
| Outer Diameter [mm] | 65 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (15)
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- OPEL / VAUXHALL—1204299
- OPEL—1340086
- FORD—1535429
- FIAT—46548452
- FIAT / LANCIA—46754624
- FIAT—46782739
- FIAT / LANCIA—55191969
- FIAT—55193330
- ALFA ROMEO / FIAT / LANCIA—55195023
- ABARTH / ALFA ROMEO / FIAT / LANCIA / OPEL / VAUXHALL—55232827
- FIAT—55242399
- ABARTH / FIAT / JEEP—55258443
- ABARTH / FIAT—6000100155
- FIAT / LANCIA—73502730
- FORD—9S516A228AA
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 9S516A228AA. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
GATES Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt (T38368) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Width [mm]: 23 mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: 65 mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with ABARTH, ALFA ROMEO, CHRYSLER, FIAT and 7 other makes vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 05090, 0-N1481, 0-N1481S, 10-1003 and 61 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. GATES is a recognised supplier of automotive engine timing components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
About GATES
Gates Corporation, founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, USA, is a world leader in power transmission belts and fluid transfer solutions. Gates specialises in timing belts, timing belt kits, serpentine belts, coolant hoses, and tensioner assemblies. As an OE supplier to virtually every major automotive manufacturer, Gates products are engineered to meet or exceed original specifications. With advanced rubber compound technology and precision manufacturing, Gates belts and hoses deliver dependable performance and are the first choice of professional mechanics globally.
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Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt GATES T38368 — compatible car models
| Car models | ABARTH: 500 / 595 / 695, 500C / 595C / 695C, GRANDE PUNTO, PUNTO, PUNTO EVO; ALFA ROMEO: GIULIETTA (940), GIULIETTA Hatchback Van (940), MITO (955); CHRYSLER: DELTA, YPSILON; FIAT: 500 (312), 500 C (312), 500L (351, 352), 500X (334), BRAVA (182), BRAVO I (182), BRAVO II (198), DOBLO Box Body/MPV (223), DOBLO Bus (263), DOBLO Cargo (263) (+10 more) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.4 (312.AXD1A); 1.4 (199.AXN1B); 1.4 (199.AXX1B); 1.4 BiFuel (940FXA1A, 940FXT1A); 1.4 (940FXA1A); 1.4 (955AXB1B); 1.4; 1.2; 1.2 (312AXA1A); 1.2 (312CXA1A, 312AXA1A); 1.4 (199LYB1B); 1.4 LPG (334AXL1B); 1.2 16V 80; 1.4 16V (198AXS1B); 1.4 (263AXA1A) (+6 more) |
| Year of manufacture | 1988-2023 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | T38368 |
| OE part numbers | 1204299, 1340086, 1535429, 46548452, 46754624, 46782739, 55191969, 55193330, 55195023, 55232827, 55242399, 55258443, 6000100155, 73502730, 9S516A228AA |
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GATES t38368 DriveAlign™. Outer Diameter [mm]: 65 mm. Width [mm]: 23 mm
- 1x Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt compatible with my car?
This Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt fits ABARTH, ALFA ROMEO, CHRYSLER, FIAT, FORD and 6 more vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this GATES Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt have?
This GATES Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt has the following specifications: Width [mm]: 23 mm; Outer Diameter [mm]: 65 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt replace?
This Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt replaces OE part numbers: 1204299, 1340086, 1535429, 46548452, 46754624, 46782739, 55191969, 55193330 and 7 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt cost?
This GATES Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt is available for £36.99. Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. GATES parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt?
Regular inspection of your Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1204299?
Yes, this GATES Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt is a direct replacement for OE part number 1204299. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the GATES T38368 the same as the GATES T36107?
No, while both are Belt Tensioner V Ribbed Belt parts, they are different products. The GATES T38368 has Width [mm]: 23 mm, Outer Diameter [mm]: 65 mm. The GATES T36107 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
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