Kia Sportage SL / QL / QLE (2010 - 2022) Drive Compressor Belt Tensioner
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- Brand Aftermarket
- Type Belt Tensioners
- Make Kia
- Model Sportage
- Series SL [2010 - 2015] and QL [2015 - 2021]
When your Kia Sportage experiences belt tensioner problems such as unusual noises or operational issues, this replacement drive belt tensioner offers the perfect solution. Engineered to restore proper belt functionality and prevent accessory system failures, it eliminates belt slippage, annoying squealing sounds, and accelerated belt deterioration through precise tension management.
Performance & Build Quality
- Precision Engineering: Manufactured to exact factory specifications ensuring seamless installation and optimal performance.
- Consistent Pressure: Provides steady belt tension control for dependable accessory component operation.
- Noise Reduction: Minimizes vibrations and belt slippage to ensure quiet, smooth engine operation.
- Superior Materials: Constructed from premium steel or aluminum materials designed to withstand demanding engine conditions.
- Belt Preservation: Prevents early serpentine belt failure by maintaining proper tension levels.
What's Included
- 1 x Drive Belt Tensioner
Product Specifications
- Fitment: Direct Replacement
Vehicle Application
- Compatible Models: Kia Sportage SL / QL / QLE models from years 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. Compatible with SUV body style.
- Engine Types: G4KD, G4KE, G4KH
Installing this replacement tensioner will restore your belt system's reliability and protect other critical engine components from potential damage.
Always confirm compatibility with your exact vehicle specifications prior to purchase. We recommend professional installation to ensure optimal fit and long-term performance.
Every order except for oversized items will automatically receive free standard shipping, so you can get your items without any additional cost.
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For international orders, please note that shipments may be subject to import duties, taxes, and customs processing fees, which are applied once the package reaches its destination country. These charges are not included in our shipping fees and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Important Notes: While we strive to provide accurate delivery estimates, delays may occur due to stock availability, courier conditions, or other unforeseen factors. We appreciate your understanding and patience in these situations. Regardless of order value, every item is packed with care and delivered as promptly as possible.
All orders are covered by our free Standard Return & Refund Policy.
If you change your mind, you can return any unused, uninstalled product in its original condition at any time (there is no time limit) for store credit.
If your item arrives defective, damaged, or incorrect, please notify us within 30 days. We cover return shipping for confirmed defects or errors and will provide either a replacement or a full refund to your original payment method.
For change-of-mind returns, you’ll need to cover the return shipping cost. To start the process, simply fill out the required fields in our contact form.
All approved change-of-mind returns are processed as store credit only. Once your item has been received and inspected, processing may take up to 15 business days.
Every return is handled with care to ensure a fair and reliable process.
If your item arrives defective, damaged, or incorrect, please notify us within 30 days. We cover return shipping for confirmed defects or errors and will provide either a replacement or a full refund to your original payment method.
OEM-Standard Belt Tensioners
Don't settle for cheap replacements, choose lasting reliability. Built to OEM specifications for precise tension control and long-term reliability. Each unit is tested for load capacity, bearing alignment, and damping performance to ensure smooth, vibration-free belt operation. Designed to maintain consistent tension under all temperature and load conditions.
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Component Breakdown
Engineering features explained
Precision Pulley Wheel
Machined to exact OEM tolerances for optimal belt tracking and reduced friction. The pulley surface is treated for wear resistance and balanced to prevent vibration at high engine speeds.
High-Load Bearing Assembly
Sealed bearing system provides smooth, low-resistance rotation and long service life. Factory-lubricated and tested for noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) to ensure silent operation and durability under load.
Heavy-Duty Spring Mechanism
Internal torsion spring maintains consistent belt tension through dynamic load changes. Designed for precise deflection and recovery to prevent belt slippage or premature wear.
Reinforced Mounting Bracket
Die-cast aluminium or steel bracket provides structural rigidity and perfect alignment with the engine drive system. Tested for thermal expansion and vibration resistance to ensure reliable operation in demanding environments.
Corrosion-Resistant Coating
Protective surface finish guards against oxidation, coolant exposure, and road contaminants. Extends the life of both pulley and housing components for consistent performance over time.
