Omix Belt Tensioner: Fits Most Jeep Wrangler Models (2007-2018)

OMIX Belt Tensioner

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee

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Overview:

The OMIX Belt Tensioner is a high-quality replacement part designed to maintain optimal serpentine belt tension in your Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee models. Engineered to meet or exceed factory specifications, this tensioner ensures reliable performance and longevity, helping to keep your vehicle running smoothly. It is an ideal solution for Jeep owners seeking a direct replacement that guarantees proper fit and function without compromise.

This belt tensioner is specifically compatible with Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2018 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 2005 to 2010, making it a versatile choice for a range of popular Jeep vehicles. Whether you are performing routine maintenance or addressing belt system issues, this OMIX tensioner delivers dependable operation and peace of mind.

Key Features:

Designed with precision and durability in mind, the OMIX Belt Tensioner offers the following key features:

• Direct replacement for OE serpentine belt tensioner, part number 53032860AA
• Single pulley design with a 70mm outer diameter and 26mm width for accurate belt alignment
• Constructed to meet or exceed factory quality standards for reliable performance
• Compatible with Jeep Wrangler 3.8-liter engine models from 2007 to 2011
• Fits multiple Jeep Wrangler trims including Sport, Sahara, Rubicon, Unlimited, and 70th Anniversary editions
• Limited 5-year warranty for added customer confidence
• OE style fitment ensures hassle-free installation without modifications

Construction & Design:

The OMIX Belt Tensioner is engineered using high-grade materials that provide strength and durability under demanding conditions. Its robust pulley is designed to withstand continuous belt tension and resist wear, ensuring consistent belt tracking and minimizing the risk of belt slippage or failure. The tensioner’s precise engineering guarantees a perfect fit with factory mounting points, preserving the integrity of your Jeep’s belt drive system.

Manufactured with attention to detail, this tensioner incorporates quality bearings and corrosion-resistant finishes to extend service life and maintain smooth operation throughout its use. The design reflects OMIX’s commitment to delivering parts that uphold or surpass original equipment standards.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the OMIX Belt Tensioner is straightforward and designed to be a direct swap with the original factory part. No special tools or modifications are required, making it suitable for both professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts. The tensioner fits securely on Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 through 2018 and Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 2005 through 2010, ensuring compatibility across multiple trims and engine configurations.

Proper installation restores correct belt tension, which is critical for the efficient operation of engine accessories such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. This helps prevent premature belt wear and potential engine accessory failures.

What's Included:

• OMIX replacement serpentine belt tensioner assembly
• Single pulley with specified dimensions (70mm OD, 26mm width)
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For:

This OMIX Belt Tensioner is ideal for Jeep owners and automotive technicians looking to maintain or restore the serpentine belt system on Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee vehicles within the specified year ranges. It is perfect for those who demand factory-level quality and fitment in replacement parts to ensure reliable vehicle operation and longevity.