{"product_id":"javouka-belt-tensioner-idler-pulley-kit-for-ford-v8-38001-36157-oe-fit-corrosion-resistant","title":"JAVOUKA Belt Tensioner \u0026 Idler Pulley Kit for Ford V8 #38001 36157 — OE Fit, Corrosion‑Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJAVOUKA Belt Tensioner Serpentine Belt Idler Pulley Kit #38001 36157 is a complete replacement pulley and tensioner set engineered to restore correct belt routing and tension for compatible Ford V8 engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit includes the tensioner and idler pulley components matched to OE fitments for many Ford and Mercury V8 models from mid-2000s through early 2010s. Built from corrosion-resistant, high-strength materials, the set is intended to replace worn or noisy drive-belt hardware and re-establish reliable accessory drive performance. Verify your vehicle’s part number against the interchange list before ordering and have a trained technician perform the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles will this JAVOUKA kit fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is designed for a range of Ford and Mercury V8 applications. It covers Expedition, Explorer, Sport Trac, F-150, and Mountaineer models across specific model years and engine sizes; confirm model year and engine code to be sure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Expedition V8 5.4L Flex Fuel (2009–2014)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord Explorer V8 4.6L (2006–2010) and Sport Trac V8 4.6L (2007–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFord F-150 Truck V8 4.6L\/5.4L covering select years (2005–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMercury Mountaineer V8 4.6L (2009–2010)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this kit match original equipment (OE) parts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJAVOUKA provides part-number cross-references so you can match the kit to the OE reference on your vehicle. The listing replaces many OE numbers, helping ensure correct compatibility and fitment when paired with the vehicle’s original mounting points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes cross-reference to OE numbers such as 1L2Z6B209AA, 1L2Z8678AB, 38001, 36157 and many others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to align with factory pulley diameters and tensioner mounting locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntended as direct-fit replacements where the OE part numbers match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the construction and durability features of the tensioner and pulley?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe components are manufactured using high-strength, wear-resistant materials to resist deformation and corrosion under normal operating conditions. Bearings and surfaces are chosen to reduce noise and extend replacement intervals compared with fatigued stock parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish for extended service life in road environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust bearing design to minimize pulley wobble and belt wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterials selected to withstand heat and mechanical loads typical of V8 accessory drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know before buying and installing this kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble-check the part numbers listed against your vehicle’s stamped part or factory parts catalog to avoid ordering the wrong kit. Professional installation is recommended because correct routing, torque, and belt tension are critical for proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm vehicle model year, engine size, and OE part number before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKit does not include installation instructions; seek a qualified technician.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace the serpentine belt and inspect related accessories when swapping tensioner\/idler parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This JAVOUKA tensioner and idler pulley kit is intended for owners, mechanics, and shops working on mid-2000s to early-2010s Ford and Mercury V8 vehicles who need a direct-fit replacement for worn or noisy belt-drive components. It’s best suited to anyone looking to restore proper belt tension and alignment with a corrosion-resistant, OE-referenced aftermarket option—provided the part numbers match the vehicle’s requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this kit fit my 2009 Ford F-150 5.4L?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Possibly—this kit lists compatibility with F-150 5.4L years including 2005–2010. Verify your OE part number against the kit’s interchange list before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are installation instructions included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No; the kit does not include instructions. Professional installation is strongly recommended for correct tension and routing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"JAVOUKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081142186142,"sku":"B0CX953DLN","price":79.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/javouka-front-kit-packaging.jpg?v=1785797397","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/javouka-belt-tensioner-idler-pulley-kit-for-ford-v8-38001-36157-oe-fit-corrosion-resistant","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}