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Serpentine Belt Tensioner for Hyundai Sonata & Kia Forte – 252802G100 – replacement part image – Northline Parts

Serpentine Belt Tensioner for Hyundai Sonata & Kia Forte – 252802G100

SKU: NLT2S00304
$135.99 In Stock
$135.99
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This replacement belt tensioner is for compatible Hyundai Sonata and Kia Forte engines using part number #252802G100. It maintains steady tension on the engine accessory belt.
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Compatible Models

We do our best to list all compatible models. Although this may be the part you need, your exact model may not appear below.

Compatible equipment / model
  • 2009–2013 Kia Forte — 2.0L/2.4L Theta II, verify engine and original tensioner
  • 2009–2013 Kia Forte Koup — 2.0L/2.4L Theta II, verify engine and original tensioner
  • 2011–2014 Hyundai Sonata — listed application; confirm engine and tensioner reference

Product Overview

A weak tensioner can let the belt chatter or squeal and may cause uneven wear. The tensioner should hold the belt securely as engine speed and accessory load change.

Key Features & Performance

  • Automatic accessory-belt tensioner; helps stabilize belt tracking
  • Primary application: 2009–2013 Kia Forte — 2.0L/2.4L Theta II, verify engine and original tensioner
  • Check the original part and installation details before replacing the component.

Replaces / Cross-References

  • 252802G100
  • 252802G105

What Is Included

The product shown and described in this listing; inspect the product images and package details to confirm any hardware or accessories.

Fitment Notes

Check the engine size and belt routing before ordering; Kia catalogs list 252802G105 as the later replacement for 252802G100.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why would I replace this part? A weak tensioner can let the belt chatter or squeal and may cause uneven wear.

Is this an OEM part? This listing is for a replacement, repair or upgrade item as described, unless the product is specifically identified as genuine OEM. Manufacturer names and OE numbers are for identification.

How can I confirm fitment? Compare the original part number and all relevant mounting, engine, electrical and configuration details above. Check VIN or serial-specific catalogs where required.

Part Summary

Keywords: Serpentine Belt Tensioner for Hyundai Sonata & Kia Forte 252802G100, 252802G100, 252802G105, 2009–2013 Kia Forte — 2.0L/2.4L Theta II, verify engine and original tensioner, 2009–2013 Kia Forte Koup — 2.0L/2.4L Theta II, verify engine and original tensioner, 2011–2014 Hyundai Sonata — listed application; confirm engine and tensioner reference.

Brand names, model numbers, and reference part numbers are used for identification and compatibility purposes only. Verify the original component, dimensions, and application before purchase.

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