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Bando 6PK2231A Accessory Drive Belt - Water Pump, Alternator or Air Conditioning and Power Steering
Reliable Accessory Drive Belt for Nissan Altima
The Bando Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt 6PK2231A is designed to provide consistent performance and durability for your Nissan Altima. Engineered with precision, this accessory drive belt ensures efficient power transmission to essential engine components.
- Top width of 0.84 inches for optimal fit and function
- Constructed with aramid cord material for enhanced strength and longevity
- Effective length of 2231 mm (approximately 87.8 inches) to match OEM specifications
- Features 6 ribs for improved grip and reduced slippage
- Part number 6PK2231A ensures exact replacement compatibility
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 precise dimensions and high-quality materials. This product line emphasizes durability and reliable performance, making it suitable for accessory drive systems that demand consistent power delivery and resistance to wear. The 6PK2231A model is part of this line, offering a balance of strength and flexibility tailored for Nissan Altima vehicles.
Product Details and Specifications
This accessory drive belt features a top width of 0.84 inches, which aligns with the design requirements of the Nissan Altima's engine accessory system. The aramid cord material used in the belt construction provides superior tensile strength and resistance to stretching, contributing to longer service life. With an effective length of 2231 mm and six ribs, the belt maintains proper tension and grip on pulleys, reducing the risk of slippage and noise during operation. The inch number 878k6a corresponds to the belt's size and rib count, ensuring precise fitment.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Compatible with Nissan Altima models requiring a 6-rib accessory drive belt
- Replaces worn or damaged accessory drive belts to restore proper engine accessory function
- Addresses issues such as belt squealing, slipping, or cracking
- Helps maintain proper operation of alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bando 6PK2231A belt, ensure the engine is off and cool. Verify the belt routing matches the vehicle’s service manual diagram. Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage before installation. Proper tension adjustment is critical to prevent premature belt wear or slippage. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the belt during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bando manufactures the Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt to meet strict quality standards. The use of aramid cords and precise engineering supports consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Bando products typically adhere to industry standards for material and workmanship quality.
| Brand | Bando |
| Part Number | 6PK2231A |
| Position | Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt, Water Pump, Alternator, Air Conditioning and Power Steering |
| Top Width | 0.84 |
| Cord Material | Aramid |
| Effective Length | 2231.0 |
| Rib Quantity | 6 |
| Inch Number | 878k6a |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Nissan | Altima | Coupe | 2.5L | L4 | Water Pump, Alternator, Air Conditioning and Power Steering | with OE No.: 11720-JA00A; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt |
| 2012 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | Water Pump, Alternator, Air Conditioning and Power Steering | with OE No.: 11720-JA00A; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt | |
| 2011 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | Water Pump, Alternator, Air Conditioning and Power Steering | with OE No.: 11720-JA00A; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt | |
| 2010 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | Water Pump, Alternator, Air Conditioning and Power Steering | with OE No.: 11720-JA00A; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt | |
| 2009 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | Water Pump, Alternator, Air Conditioning and Power Steering | with OE No.: 11720-JA00A; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt | |
| 2008 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | Water Pump, Alternator, Air Conditioning and Power Steering | with OE No.: 11720-JA00A; Rib Ace Precision Engineered V-Ribbed Belt | |
| 2007 | Nissan | Altima | 2.5L | L4 | Water Pump, Alternator, Air Conditioning and Power Steering | with OE No.: 11720-JA00A; 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.