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Bando 4PK940 Accessory Drive Belt - Power Steering or Power Steering and Air Conditioning
Reliable Accessory Drive Belt for Mazda Miata and Toyota Tercel
The Bando Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt 4PK940 is designed to provide consistent performance for your vehicle's accessory drive system. Engineered to meet specific fitment requirements, this belt is compatible with Mazda Miata and Toyota Tercel models, ensuring proper fit and function.
- Top width of 0.56 inches for precise engagement
- Effective length of 37.0 inches (940.0 mm) for accurate fitment
- Four ribs for optimal power transmission and reduced slippage
- Part number 4PK940 for easy identification and replacement
About the Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt Line
The Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt line by Bando focuses on delivering belts with exacting dimensional accuracy and durable construction. This product line is designed to maintain consistent tension and alignment in accessory drive systems, which helps extend component life and maintain engine efficiency. The 4PK940 model is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for vehicles requiring a 4-rib belt with a 0.56-inch top width and 37-inch effective length.
Product Details and Specifications
This accessory drive belt features a top width of 0.56 inches, which ensures proper seating in pulley grooves. The effective length measures 37.0 inches (940.0 mm), matching the exact requirements for compatible Mazda Miata and Toyota Tercel models. With four ribs, the belt provides stable power transfer to engine accessories such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. The part number 4PK940 corresponds to the inch number 370k4, confirming its compatibility and size.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked accessory drive belts on Mazda Miata and Toyota Tercel
- Resolves belt slippage causing accessory malfunction or noise
- Addresses improper belt tension leading to premature wear
- Prevents loss of power to engine accessories
- Helps maintain consistent engine performance and accessory operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bando 4PK940 belt, ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram. Check pulleys for wear or damage before installation. Proper tensioning is critical to avoid slippage or excessive wear. Use a belt tension gauge if available, and inspect the belt periodically after installation for signs of wear or misalignment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bando manufactures the Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Bando products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive applications. Using the correct part number 4PK940 guarantees compatibility and adherence to manufacturer specifications for Mazda Miata and Toyota Tercel vehicles.
| Brand | Bando |
| Part Number | 4PK940 |
| Position | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt, Power Steering and Power Steering and Air Conditioning |
| Top Width | 0.56 |
| Effective Length | 37.0 |
| Effective Length | 940.0 |
| Rib Quantity | 4 |
| Inch Number | 370k4 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Toyota | Tercel | 1.5L | L4 | Power Steering | Fitment note: Not required for vehicles without Air Conditioning.; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1996 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | Power Steering and Air Conditioning | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1995 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | Power Steering and Air Conditioning | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1995 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | Power Steering | Fits vehicles with Air Conditioning.; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1994 | Mazda | Miata | 1.8L | L4 | Power Steering and Air Conditioning | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.