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Bando 5PK940 Accessory Drive Belt
Overview of Bando Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt 5PK940
The Bando Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt 5PK940 is designed to provide reliable accessory drive performance for a range of vehicles including Acura Accord, Honda Insight, and Toyota Tercel. Engineered with precision, this belt ensures consistent power transmission and durability in demanding engine environments.
- Top Width: 0.7 inches for optimal fit and flexibility
- Effective Length: 37.0 inches (940.0 mm) suitable for various engine configurations
- Rib Quantity: 5 ribs for enhanced grip and reduced slippage
- Part Number: 5PK940 for accurate identification and replacement
- Compatible with multiple makes and models including Ford Escort, Mazda 626, and Chrysler Sebring
Detailed Product Description
The Bando Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt 5PK940 features a 0.7-inch top width and an effective length of 37.0 inches (940.0 mm), designed to fit accessory drive systems requiring a 5-rib configuration. This belt is engineered to maintain consistent tension and resist wear, ensuring smooth operation of engine components such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. Its precise rib count and dimensions make it compatible with a variety of vehicles including Acura RL, Cadillac SRX, Dodge Stratus, and Mitsubishi Galant.
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 tolerances and rib profiles to optimize power transmission efficiency. This product line emphasizes durability and fitment accuracy, reducing the risk of premature belt failure and ensuring consistent accessory drive performance across multiple vehicle applications.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked accessory drive belts
- Eliminates belt slippage and squealing noises
- Restores proper operation of alternator and power steering systems
- Prevents overheating caused by belt failure in cooling components
- Ensures reliable accessory drive function in Acura Accord and Toyota Tercel vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify belt length and rib count match the 5PK940 specifications before installation
- Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear to ensure proper belt tension
- Use a belt tension gauge if available to achieve manufacturer-recommended tension
- Replace accessory drive belt as part of routine maintenance to avoid unexpected failures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bando Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belts are manufactured under strict quality control standards to meet OEM specifications. The 5PK940 belt undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or vehicle manufacturer, as they may vary by application.
| Brand | Bando |
| Part Number | 5PK940 |
| Position | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt, Alternator |
| Effective Length | 37.0 |
| Effective Length | 940.0 |
| Inch Number | 370K5 |
| Rib Quantity | 5 |
| Top Width | 0.7 |
This part fits 58 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2009 | Cadillac | SRX | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2009 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2008 | Cadillac | SRX | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2008 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2007 | Cadillac | SRX | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2007 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2006 | Cadillac | SRX | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2006 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2006 | Honda | Insight | 1.0L | L3 | Water Pump | with OE No.: 19230-PHM-004; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2005 | Cadillac | SRX | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2005 | Cadillac | STS | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: 1340 A005; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2005 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: 1340 A005; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2005 | Honda | Insight | 1.0L | L3 | Water Pump | with OE No.: 19230-PHM-004; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2005 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: 1340A005; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2004 | Cadillac | SRX | 4.6L | V8 | Alternator | with OE No.: 12578062; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD376691; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2004 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD376691; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2004 | Honda | Insight | 1.0L | L3 | Water Pump | with OE No.: 19230-PHM-004; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2004 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | To 12/03; with OE No.: 1340A005, MN195134; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD376691; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2003 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD376691; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2003 | Honda | Insight | 1.0L | L3 | Water Pump | with OE No.: 19230-PHM-004; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD349465, MD376691; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2003 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD349465; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD376691; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2002 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD376691; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2002 | Honda | Insight | 1.0L | L3 | Water Pump | with OE No.: 19230-PHM-004; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD349465, MD376691; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2002 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD349465; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Sebring | 2.4L | L4 | Alternator | with OE No.: MD367429; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2001 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.4L | L4 | Alternator | with OE No.: MD367429; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2001 | Honda | Insight | 1.0L | L3 | Water Pump | with OE No.: 19230-PHM-004; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD349465; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2001 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD349465; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2000 | Honda | Insight | 1.0L | L3 | Water Pump | with OE No.: 19230-PHM-004; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD349465; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2000 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD349465; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1999 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 2.4L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | with OE No.: MD349465; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1997 | Acura | RL | 3.5L | V6 | Alternator | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1997 | Acura | TL | 3.2L | V6 | Alternator | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1997 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.5L | L4 | Power Steering | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1996 | Acura | TL | 3.2L | V6 | Alternator | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1996 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.8L | L4 | Power Steering | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1995 | Acura | Legend | 3.2L | V6 | Alternator | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1995 | Mitsubishi | Mirage | 1.8L | L4 | Power Steering | Fitment note: Not required for vehicles without Air Conditioning.; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1994 | Acura | Legend | 3.2L | V6 | Alternator | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1992 | Acura | Legend | 3.2L | V6 | Alternator | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1991 | Acura | Legend | 3.2L | V6 | Alternator | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1990 | Toyota | Tercel | 1.5L | L4 | Power Steering | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1989 | Toyota | Tercel | 1.5L | L4 | Power Steering | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1987 | Mazda | 626 | 2.0L | L4 | Air Conditioning | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1986 | Mazda | 626 | 2.0L | L4 | Air Conditioning | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1985 | Honda | Accord | 1.8L | L4 | Water Pump and Alternator | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1982 | Ford | Escort | 1.6L | L4 | Alternator and Air Conditioning | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1982 | Mercury | LN7 | 1.6L | L4 | Alternator | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 1982 | Mercury | Lynx | 1.6L | L4 | Alternator 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.