Bando 6PK2170 Accessory Drive Belt

Reliable Accessory Drive Belt for Chevrolet, Ford, and More

The Bando 6PK2170 accessory drive belt is engineered to meet the demands of various vehicle models including Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Escape, and Mazda MX-5 Miata. Designed with precision, this belt ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's accessory drive system.

• Top width of 0.84 inches for optimal fit and function
• Effective length of 2170 mm (85.4 inches) to match specific engine requirements
• 6 ribs for enhanced grip and power transmission
• Compatible with multiple makes and models including Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Mazda, Mercury, and Suzuki
• Part number 6PK2170 for accurate identification and replacement

Technical Details and Specifications

The Bando 6PK2170 accessory drive belt features a top width of 0.84 inches, providing a precise fit for accessory pulleys. Its effective length measures 2170 millimeters, or approximately 85.4 inches, which corresponds to the inch number 854k6. The belt includes six ribs, which help distribute tension evenly and improve the belt’s grip on pulleys, reducing slippage and wear. This design supports reliable power transmission to essential engine components such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This accessory drive belt is compatible with a range of vehicles, including Chevrolet models like the Camaro and Colorado, Ford models such as the Escape and Explorer, as well as GMC Canyon, Mazda MX-5 Miata, Mercury Sable, Suzuki Grand Vitara, and others. The part number 6PK2170 ensures you select the correct belt for your vehicle’s accessory drive system, helping maintain proper engine function and accessory operation.

Common Issues Addressed by the Bando 6PK2170 Belt

• Eliminates belt slippage that can cause accessory malfunction
• Prevents premature belt wear and cracking
• Reduces noise caused by worn or misaligned belts
• Maintains consistent tension for efficient power delivery
• Supports proper operation of alternator, power steering, and A/C components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bando 6PK2170 accessory drive belt, ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle’s specific diagram. Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage before installation. Proper tension adjustment is critical to avoid belt slippage or excessive wear. Use appropriate tools to relieve tension on the belt tensioner and carefully position the belt over all pulleys. Double-check alignment to ensure smooth operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Bando manufactures the 6PK2170 accessory drive belt to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The belt is constructed from high-quality materials designed to withstand heat, friction, and environmental factors. While specific warranty details may vary, Bando typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability.