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331.01.0015 Belt Tensioner, Fan — MERCEDES BENZ

331.01.0015

Summary

The VADEN ORIGINAL 331.01.0015 is a high-performance belt tensioner designed for the cooling system. This component is engineered to be compatible with MERCEDES BENZ (457 200 19 70, 460 200 09 70) and DAYCO (APV1096) systems, ensuring optimal tension and durability in heavy-duty applications.

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Description

The 331.01.0015 Belt Tensioner, Fan plays a critical role in maintaining the proper tension of the cooling system belt, ensuring stable operation of the fan and auxiliary components. This high-strength component is designed to withstand the rigorous vibrations and thermal cycles typical of heavy commercial vehicle environments.

This part serves as the OE-equivalent for the MERCEDES BENZ 457 200 19 70 and 460 200 09 70 models used in the cooling system. It is also fully compatible with DAYCO APV1096 specifications. The 331.01.0015 is the OE equivalent of the DAYCO APV1096 belt tensioner used in MERCEDES BENZ heavy commercial vehicles.

Workshop technicians should ensure that the belt path is clear and that the mounting surface is free of debris before installation. Proper alignment is essential to prevent premature wear of the belt or bearing failure. Regular inspections of the tensioning mechanism are recommended during standard service intervals to maintain optimal engine cooling performance.

Using high-grade materials ensures that this component maintains its structural integrity under heavy-duty load conditions, preventing unexpected downtime due to belt slippage or tension loss.

Other OEMs

DAYCO

  • APV1096

MERCEDES BENZ

  • 457 200 19 70
  • 460 200 09 70
  • 457 200 1970
  • 457.200.19.70
  • 457.200.1970
  • 4572001970
  • 460 200 0970
  • 460.200.09.70
  • 460.200.0970
  • 4602000970
  • A4572001970
  • A4602000970

Vehicles Used

BrandModelEngine
DAYCO
MERCEDES BENZ

FAQ

Which OEM numbers is this belt tensioner compatible with?
This product is fully compatible with MERCEDES BENZ (457 200 19 70, 460 200 09 70) and DAYCO (APV1096).
What is the primary function of this part in the cooling system?
It maintains constant tension on the fan belt to ensure reliable operation of the cooling fan and prevent slippage.
Is this part suitable for heavy commercial vehicles?
Yes, it is engineered specifically for heavy commercial vehicle cooling systems to handle high-duty cycles.
Does this part require frequent maintenance?
While designed for durability, it is recommended to check belt tension during routine vehicle servicing.
Can I use this as a replacement for DAYCO APV1096?
Yes, this unit is a direct compatible replacement for the DAYCO APV1096 specification.