SKU: T42146 | UPC: 770075281528
Gates Subaru EJ20 2.0L EJ25 2.5L Tensioner Pulley 1998-2011 Legacy Outback Impreza Forester
Gates T42146 tensioner pulley serves as direct replacement for Subaru EJ20 2.0L and EJ25 2.5L engines in 1998-2011 Legacy Outback Impreza Forester and select Saab 9-2X models. It maintains consistent belt tension for reliable accessory drive performance under high heat and vibration. Expect smooth pulley rotation that cuts noise levels and prolongs belt durability in daily or performance driving.
Key Features
- Precision Fit: Matches OEM specs for bolt-on installation on Subaru EJ series tensioner assemblies without modifications
- Sealed Ball Bearing: Double-sealed high-temperature bearing blocks contaminants for reliable long-term rotation
- Steel Construction: Stamped steel build resists heat vibration and wear from engine bay conditions
- Smooth Pulley Surface: Grooveless design reduces belt friction slippage and wear for quieter operation
- 70mm Diameter: 70mm outer diameter 26mm width 17mm inner diameter aligns exactly with factory pulley dimensions
Product Notes
- Inspect tensioner arm and belt during replacement for complete system reliability
- Lubrication-free design requires no maintenance beyond periodic visual checks
- Packaged securely weighs 0.55 lbs ships in 4 x 4 x 2 inch box
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque pulley bolt to 25 Nm (18 ft-lbs) using calibrated torque wrench
- Compatible with OEM and Gates tensioner arms no special hardware needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | Limited 30th Anniversary |
| 1998-1999 | Subaru | Legacy | Outback |
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | Outback Limited |
| 1998 | Subaru | Legacy | Postal |
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | SUS 30th Anniversary |
| 2006-2011 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i Basic |
| 2002-2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX |
| 2006-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited |
| 2010-2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Limited |
| 2009-2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX Premium |
| 2004-2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI |
| 2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Limited |
| 2011 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Limited |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-2X | Aero |
| 2005 | Saab | 9-2X | Linear |
| 2003 | Subaru | Baja | Base |
| 2003-2006 | Subaru | Baja | Sport |
| 2004-2006 | Subaru | Baja | Turbo |
| 1998-2002 | Subaru | Forester | Base |
| 1998-2002 | Subaru | Forester | L |
| 1998-2002 | Subaru | Forester | S |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Sports 2.5 X |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | XS L.L. Bean Edition |
| 2004-2005 | Subaru | Forester | XT |
| 2009 | Subaru | Forester | XT |
| 2006-2010 | Subaru | Forester | XT Limited |
| 2005 | Subaru | Forester | XT Premium |
| 2010 | Subaru | Forester | XT Premium |
| 2009-2010 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5 GT |
| 2006-2011 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i |
| 2010-2011 | Subaru | Impreza | 2.5i Premium |
| 1998-2001 | Subaru | Impreza | L |
| 1998-2004 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback |
| 2005-2011 | Subaru | Impreza | Outback Sport |
| 1998-2005 | Subaru | Impreza | RS |
| 2002-2004 | Subaru | Impreza | TS |
| 2007-2009 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited |
| 2006-2009 | Subaru | Legacy | GT spec.B |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | i |
| 1998-2004 | Subaru | Legacy | L |
| 1999 | Subaru | Legacy | L 30th Anniversary |
| 2004 | Subaru | Legacy | L 35th Anniversary |
| 2003 | Subaru | Legacy | L SE |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | Limited |
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Sports 2.5 XT |
| 2003-2010 | Subaru | Forester | X |
| 2006-2008 | Subaru | Forester | X L.L. Bean Edition |
| 2009-2010 | Subaru | Forester | X Limited |
| 2009-2010 | Subaru | Forester | X Premium |
| 2003-2005 | Subaru | Forester | XS |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i L.L. Bean Edition |
| 2006-2011 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i Limited |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i Limited L.L. Bean Edition |
| 2010-2011 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i Premium |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | 2.5i Special Edition |
| 2000-2004 | Subaru | Outback | Base |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | Base |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | i |
| 2000-2005 | Subaru | Outback | Limited |
| 2005-2006 | Subaru | Outback | XT |
| 2005-2009 | Subaru | Outback | XT Limited |
| 2010 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX STI Special Edition |
| 2006-2007 | Subaru | Impreza | WRX TR |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5GT |
| 2006-2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i |
| 2007-2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i Limited |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i Limited |
| 2011 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i Premium |
| 2007-2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 2.5i Special Edition |
| 1998-2000 | Subaru | Legacy | Brighton |
| 1998-2006 | Subaru | Legacy | GT |
| 1998 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited |
| 2000-2002 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited |
| 2005 | Subaru | Legacy | GT Limited |
Why Choose Gates?
- Global leader in drive belt systems supplies OE parts to Subaru
- Rigorous testing ensures reliability in high-performance applications
- Advanced engineering provides exact match to factory tolerances
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit 2004 Subaru Forester XT EJ25 turbo?
A: Yes fits all EJ25 SOHC DOHC turbo and non-turbo variants in listed models - Q: What is the pulley made of and bearing type?
A: Stamped steel pulley with double-row sealed ball bearing rated for high RPM and temperature - Q: What is the warranty and install process?
A: Gates offers 12-month warranty bolt-on replacement remove old pulley press or bolt new one no belt removal required
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box 4 x 4 x 2 inches protective foam insert
- Weight: 0.55 lbs
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