Ram 1500 Belt Tensioners

Your One-Stop Shop For Trusted Ram 1500 Belt Tensioners

If you’re in search of Ram 1500 Belt Tensioners aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 14 Belt Tensioners from top brands with prices ranging from $49.99 to $351.99.

Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of Belt Tensioners for your Ram 1500. Of the 4 OEM and aftermarket parts brands we carry, some of the most popular are Litens, Dayco, and Dorman.

And don’t forget to read customer reviews across all Belt Tensioners categories in our catalog. Buy with confidence by leveraging past customer experiences of our aftermarket and OEM parts.

At Advance Auto Parts, we don’t think top quality Belt Tensioners have to cost top dollar, and we prove it. Browse our top Ram 1500 Belt Tensioners below, order online to ship to your home, or head into your nearest Advance Auto Parts location to get started.

Essential Ram 1500 Belt Tensioners

Dorman – Automatic Belt Tensioner (Tensioner Only) (Part No.419-008)

Automatic Belt Tensioner (Tensioner Only)

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$73.99
This accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed to match the fit of an original equipment assembly on specified vehicles. It is engineered to help ensure proper belt tension when an original belt is slipping, broken, or worn from fatigue.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed to match the fit of an original equipment assembly on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to help ensure proper belt tension when an original belt is slipping, broken, or worn from fatigue
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dayco – Serpentine Belt Tensioner; 1 Piece, HD, Built To Outperform And Outlast OE Parts (Part No.89395)

Serpentine Belt Tensioner; 1 Piece, HD, Built To Outperform And Outlast OE Parts

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$89.99
The Dayco automatic belt tensioner features Dayco’s original, patented flat spring design to provide less operating range variation. It reduces the risk of premature accessory bearing failure due to high tension and lessens the risk of belt noise and slippage or poor performance caused by low tension. A PTFE string wound within the spring resists abrasion and dampens noise. Dayco’s tensioner is also designed with a heavyduty cast aluminum spring case and arm, which helps resist cracking and fatigue and offers additional strength, lessening the risk of distortion. Additional premium thermoplastic rubber spring slot plugs and rubber O-ring seals help keep contaminants out and zinc coated mounting bolts resist rust.

Product Features:
  • Endures the toughest conditions while promoting quieter performance and longer life.
  • Features a steel pivot tube on specific designs for enhanced stability
  • Built to outperform and outlast competitive OE parts
  • This tensioner is another Dayco product proudly made in the USA
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Litens – Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece (Part No.999445A)

Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece

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$102.99
This Litens’ tensioner is supplied by one of the largest automotive tensioner suppliers in the United States and meets all form, fit, and performance characteristics of this popular Chrysler/Jeep application. The Litens aftermarket part meets original equipment specifications in form, fit, and function. While the many aftermarket tensioner suppliers remove the original damping element and change the pulley from steel to plastic, the Litens “round spring” tensioner maintains these original equipment components required for optimal performance and life. O.E. Exact – Original Equipment manufacturers prohibits the use of their part number or logo on parts sold to other customers. Therefore, the Litens aftermarket part may have minor cosmetic differences but still be exact in performance and design. Like the original equipment part, this tensioner comes equipped with one smooth and one grooved heavy duty polymer pulleys. NOTE: Chrysler issues a Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) on this tensioner for vehicles equipped with the 3.7L engine advising that the original tensioner (P/N# 53030958AE) is the cause of a belt chirping noise and should be replaced with a modifies version. The Litens part, includes these technical updates. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket._

Product Features:
  • Manufactured by the original equipment part supplier to ensure proper form, fit and performance
  • Internal “round spring” technology to provide constant belt tension and alignment throughout its service life. The internal damping design provides quiet, smooth, system performance.
  • Installation instructions included.
  • 2 Heavy Duty Polymer Pulleys
  • Professional Mechanics will change this tensioner in 20 minutes to 1 hour
  • Due to the fact that belts and tensioners have similar Original Equipment “design life targets”, it is often a best practice to replace the belt tensioner when replacing a worn or broken belt. Belt removal is required to change the tensioner. Therefore, d
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Dorman – Automatic Belt Tensioner (Tensioner Only) (Part No.419-006)

Automatic Belt Tensioner (Tensioner Only)

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$75.99
This accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed to match the fit of an original equipment assembly on specified vehicles. It is engineered to help ensure proper belt tension when an original belt is slipping, broken, or worn from fatigue.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed to match the fit of an original equipment assembly on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to help ensure proper belt tension when an original belt is slipping, broken, or worn from fatigue
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dayco – Dayco, Acc. Belt Tensioner Assy, Automatic (Part No.G60011221886DAY)

Dayco, Acc. Belt Tensioner Assy, Automatic

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$90.05
The Dayco Accessory Belt Tensioner Assembly is a direct fit OEM replacement that contains the same high quality craftsmanship and materials as the original equipment it replaces.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application
  • High quality precision spring tension assembly
  • OE specified bearing and pulley assembly
  • Durable long life performance
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Dayco – Acc. Belt Tensioner (Part No.G6001216475DAY)

Acc. Belt Tensioner

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$68.86
Acc. Belt Tensioner

Dayco – Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece, HD, Built To Outperform And Outlast OE Parts (Part No.89377)

Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece, HD, Built To Outperform And Outlast OE Parts

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$49.99
The Dayco automatic belt tensioner features Dayco’s original, patented flat spring design to provide less operating range variation. It reduces the risk of premature accessory bearing failure due to high tension and lessens the risk of belt noise and slip

Product Features:
  • Endures the toughest conditions while promoting quieter performance and longer life
  • Features a steel pivot tube on specific designs for enhanced stability
  • Built to outperform and outlast competitive OE parts
  • This tensioner is another Dayco product proudly made in the USA
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Litens – Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece (Part No.999585A)

Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece

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$351.99
This Heavy duty belt tensioner is manufactured by one of the largest original equipment tensioner suppliers to ensure proper fit and performance. This tensioner is produced for serpentine belt routing applications and is made of high strength steel for improved life and durability. This part corresponds to the 2014-Present Jeep Grand Cherokee / Ram 1500 Series with 3.0L Diesel. The tensioner maintains the O.E. round spring technology as well as the internal damping design specified for this application. This higher damping consequently reduces arm motion and wear as well as an optimized install feature for ease on tensioner replacement. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket._

Product Features:
  • Manufactured by one of the largest original equipment part suppliers to ensure proper form, fit, and performance.
  • Internal “round spring” technology to provide constant belt tension and alignment throughout its service life. The internal damping design provides quiet, smooth, system performance.
  • Heavy Duty Steel Pulley with close tolerance ball bearing pocket and Electro-deposited coating for superior corrosion resistance
  • Installation instructions included
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Litens – Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece (Part No.999933A)

Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece

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$154.99
Litens is the Original Equipment (O.E.) supplier of this part and offers this “O.E. Exact”* part for the aftermarket. This popular tensioner was designed for the V-6 Pentastar Chrysler engines, looks, fits, and performs as the original part being replaced. “O.E. Exact” – Original Equipment manufacturers prohibits the use of their part number or logo on parts sold to other customers. Therefore, the Litens aftermarket part does not have the OE P/N on the part but it is identical in every way. Like the original design, this tensioner was designed with an “Active Pivot”. It has two springs, one for damping control that puts axial force on the damping bushing which enables the part to maintain continued constant damping throughout the useful life of the part and the other for torque output. The pulley for this part was also designed to the strictest roundness tolerances requiring a proprietary molding technique developed by Litens. The Correct Replacement Part: Both the original equipment and Litens aftermarket tensioner use a round spring versus a flat spring and are marked “Made in Canada”. The internal damping design provides quiet, smooth, system performance. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket._

Product Features:
  • Manufactured by the original equipment part supplier to ensure proper form, fit and performance
  • Designed with an “Active Pivot”. It has two springs, one for damping control that puts axial force on the damping bushing which enables the part to maintain continued constant damping throughout the useful life of the part and the other for torque output.
  • Pulley for this part was designed to the strictest roundness tolerances requiring a proprietary molding technology developed by the manufacturer.
  • The internal damping design provides quiet, smooth, system performance
  • Due to the fact that belts and tensioners have similar Original Equipment “design life targets”, it is often a best practice to replace the belt tensioner when replacing a worn or broken belt. Belt removal is required to change the tensioner. Therefore, d
  • Installation instructions included
  • Professional Mechanics will change this tensioner in approx. 20 minutes.
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Dayco – Serpentine Belt Tensioner; 1 Piece, HD, Built To Outperform And Outlast OE Parts (Part No.89632)

Serpentine Belt Tensioner; 1 Piece, HD, Built To Outperform And Outlast OE Parts

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$152.99
The Dayco automatic belt tensioner features Dayco’s original, patented flat spring design to provide less operating range variation. It reduces the risk of premature accessory bearing failure due to high tension and lessens the risk of belt noise and slippage – or poor performance caused by low tension. A PTFE string wound within the spring resists abrasion and dampens noise. Dayco’s tensioner is also designed with a heavy-duty cast aluminum spring case and arm, which helps resist cracking and fatigue and offers additional strength, lessening the risk of distortion. Additional premium thermoplastic rubber spring slot plugs and rubber O-ring seals help keep contaminants out and zinc coated mounting bolts resist rust.

Product Features:
  • Endures the toughest conditions while promoting quieter performance and longer life
  • Features a steel pivot tube on specific designs for enhanced stability
  • Built to outperform and outlast competitive OE parts
  • This tensioner is another Dayco product proudly made in the USA
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Litens – Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece (Part No.999600A)

Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece

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$68.99
Litens was the Original Equipment (O.E.) supplier of this Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep/Ram tensioner and offers this “O.E. Exact”* part for the aftermarket. This “O.E. Exact”* part for the aftermarket meets all original equipment form, fit, and function specifications. *(O.E. Exact – Original Equipment manufacturers prohibits the use of their part number or logo on parts sold to other customers. Therefore, the Litens aftermarket part may have minor cosmetic differences but still be exact in performance and design). This tensioner is designed with a molded locator pins on the base to ensure precise installation location as well as a heavy-duty polymer pulley. To assist with belt installation and removal, the tensioner arm has an integrated lift feature. Choosing The Correct Replacement Part: Both the original equipment and Litens aftermarket tensioner use round spring technology and are marked “Made in Canada”. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket._

Product Features:
  • Manufactured by the original equipment part supplier to ensure proper form, fit and performance
  • Internal “round spring” technology to provide constant belt tension and alignment throughout its service life.
  • Installation instructions included.
  • Heavy Duty Glass Reinforced Polymer Pulley for optimized dimensional control and running surface durability
  • Professional Mechanics will change this tensioner in approx. 20 minutes.
  • Due to the fact that belts and tensioners have similar Original Equipment “design life targets”, it is often a best practice to replace the belt tensioner when replacing a worn or broken belt. Belt removal is required to change the tensioner. Therefore, d
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Dorman – Automatic Belt Tensioner (Tensioner Only) (Part No.419-010)

Automatic Belt Tensioner (Tensioner Only)

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$65.99
This accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed to match the fit of an original equipment assembly on specified vehicles. It is engineered to help ensure proper belt tension when an original belt is slipping, broken, or worn from fatigue.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed to match the fit of an original equipment assembly on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to help ensure proper belt tension when an original belt is slipping, broken, or worn from fatigue
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Gates – DriveAlign½ Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner (Part No.39120)

DriveAlign½ Automatic Belt Drive Tensioner

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$92.99
Product 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
  • Comprehensive line includes parts to fit cars, vans, SUV’s and light/heavy-duty trucks.
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Dorman – Automatic Belt Tensioner (Part No.419-040)

Automatic Belt Tensioner

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$172.99
This accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed to match the fit of an original equipment assembly on specified vehicles. It is engineered to help ensure proper belt tension when an original belt is slipping, broken, or worn from fatigue.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this accessory drive belt tensioner assembly is designed to match the fit of an original equipment assembly on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to help ensure proper belt tension when an original belt is slipping, broken, or worn from fatigue
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Belt Tensioners Brands You Can Trust For Your Ram 1500

4 trusted brands of Belt Tensioners line our shelves, ready to help keep your Ram 1500 running smooth. Below are some of the most popular brands and their top Belt Tensioners offerings:

Popular Dorman Belt Tensioners

Dorman products for the Ram 1500 span several categories. Some of the highest-rated Dorman Belt Tensioners that will fit your Ram 1500 are:
Automatic Belt Tensioner (Tensioner Only)
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Automatic Belt Tensioner (Tensioner Only)
Belt Tensioner Assemblies

Top Ram 1500 Belt Tensioners from Dayco

Your Ram 1500 will be purring again thanks to Dayco brand Belt Tensioners available for online order or in-store pick up. Popular Dayco parts include:

Most Purchased Ram 1500 Belt Tensioners from Litens

When you buy the most frequently purchased Litens brand Belt Tensioners, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Ram 1500. Here are the Litens Belt Tensioners Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece
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Serpentine Belt Tensioner: 1 Piece
Belt Tensioner Assemblies