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Drive Belt Tensioner 16620-51011 for Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 V8 4.5L Diesel Engine

Name: Drive Belt Tensioner 16620-51011 for Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 V8 4.5L Diesel Engine
SKU: C1688-853698468217
Availability: InStock

$58.68

Shop the 16620-51011 Drive Belt Tensioner for Toyota Land Cruiser VDJ79 V8 Diesel. High-quality OEM replacement for smooth engine performance and belt stability.

20000 in stock

Full description

SKU: C1688-853698468217 Category: Belt Tensioner Assembly Tags: 16620-51011, land cruiser tensioner, Toyota Engine Parts, V8 diesel fan belt pulley, VDJ79 belt tensioner

Description

Key Selling Points

Vehicle Specific Compatibility: Designed specifically for Toyota Land Cruiser models with the 1VD-FTV 4.5L V8 Turbo Diesel engine (VDJ79 series) to ensure a perfect fit.
Direct OEM Replacement: Precision-engineered to match original equipment part number 16620-51011, restoring smooth engine operation and belt tension immediately.
Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-grade steel and premium bearings to resist heat, vibration, and corrosion in harsh off-road or heavy-duty environments.
Engine System Protection: Prevents belt slippage and squealing, protecting your alternator and drive belt from premature wear and ensuring consistent power delivery.
Professional Grade Quality: Meets or exceeds factory standards for belt path alignment and tension force, providing reliable long-term performance for long-distance cruising.

Technical Specifications

Interchange Part Number	16620-51011, 1662051011
Material	Heavy-Duty Cast Aluminum / Steel
Placement on Vehicle	Engine Front (Drive Belt System)
Engine Compatibility	1VD-FTV 4.5L V8 Diesel
Application	Generator / Fan Belt Tensioner

FAQ Q&A

Q: Will this tensioner fit the petrol engine version of the Land Cruiser?

A: No, this specific part (16620-51011) is designed exclusively for the 4.5L V8 Turbo Diesel engines found in the VDJ70/76/78/79 and VDJ200 series Land Cruisers.

Q: Does this include the pulley or just the tensioning arm?

A: This comes as a complete tensioner assembly, which includes both the automatic tensioning arm and the pulley for a comprehensive, hassle-free replacement.

Q: What are the common symptoms that this part needs replacement?

A: Signs include a chirping or squealing noise from the front of the engine, visible belt vibration, uneven belt wear, or the alternator not charging correctly due to belt slippage.