124 results found for Gates

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• Chain Driven Water Pump Failures

• Oct 15

• Gates (127) Contact
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...Symptoms:Water pump has missing or broken teeth, or sprocket falls off the shaft.Probable cause of failure:Misalignment or damage of the tensioner, guide or chain.Corrective action:Visual inspection is required to verify the correct alignment of chain tensioner and guide. Inspect for broke...

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• Pulley Alignment & Tension

• Sep 15

• Gates (127) Contact
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...BULLETIN TT003-15› MAKE: All makes with a serpentine belt› MODEL: All models with a serpentine belt› YEAR: All years with a serpentine belt› ENGINE: All engines with a serpentine belt PULLEY ALIGNMENT & TENSIONToda...

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• CVT Belt Installation

• Oct 15

• Gates (127) Contact
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...To ensure optimal operation of newly installed belts, the CVT sheaves must be cleaned of all old belt residue, glazing, and oils. Cleaning can be accomplished by carefully scuffing belt contaminates off the sheave/belt contact area with a mild abrasive such as 220-400grit sandpaper, Scotch...

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• Diagnosing Tensioner Failure

• Sep 15

• Gates (127) Contact
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...Unbeknownst to many, automatic belt tensioners are actually a wear item, and therefore cannot be classified as a prototypical hard part. Internal components in the tensioner can fail, causing stress on the belt and other accessory components. A tensioner is a relatively inexpensive part to...

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• Water Pump Failure Signs

• Sep 15

• Gates (127) Contact
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...If during the course of an inspection the water pump is found to look like any of the below, Gates recommends properly flushing the system, filling the system with a new mixture of the correct coolant, and possibly replacing the water pump depending on the issues found.BULLETIN TT005-15›...

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• VAG Tensioners OE Differences by design

• Aug 21

• Gates (127) Contact
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...Strongline explains why the OE tensioner that comes off the car might look different to the Gates OE quality replacement that’s inside the PowerGrip box. Vehicle manufacturers commission a range of component designs from different suppliers as a matter of routine, for logistical reaso...

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• Tensioner Adjustment for VAG 1.4/1.9 Diesels

• Oct 19

• Gates (127) Contact
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...Tensioner adjustment VAG 1.4 1.9 Diesel engines T43091...

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• Tensioner modification on VAG 1.8/2.0 petrol engines

• Oct 16

• Gates (127) Contact
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...0094-64001 There has been a modification at OES level, regarding the tensioning system on some VAG 1.8/2.0 petrol engines, using the equivalent of our 5491XS belt in the Aftermarket. The hydraulic tensioning system (tensioner T43018 + vibration damper T43028) has been rep...

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• Bolt Dimension Changes - Chevrolet/Opel/Saab 1.4 1.6 and 1.8 Petrol Timing Belt

• Jun 17

• Gates (127) Contact
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...TT014 v1.0 › 09/2016 › Pag. 1/1 The manufacturers reserve the right to amend details where necessary. © Gates Corporation 2016 TT016v1.0 12/2016 Pag. 1/1 0094-64001 K015499XS / K025499XS / KP15499XS-1 / KP15499XS-2 / KP25499XS-1 /...

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• Accessory Belt Alignment

• Jun 11

• Gates (127) Contact
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...Identifying problems before they turn into costly belt drive failures, can mean the difference between a satisfied customer now and an expensive rectification job in the near future. Gates does some straight talking about key issues. Rapid improvements in Accessory Belt Drive System (ABDS)...