Bando 6PK880 Accessory Drive Belt

Bando 6PK880 Accessory Drive Belt

The Bando 6PK880 is a 6-rib accessory drive belt built for OE-style fit and consistent operation in Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Veloster, Kia Rio, and Kia Soul applications. It uses precise metric sizing, machine-cut ribs, and EPDM construction to support longer service life and quieter running.

Key Features

• 6-rib accessory drive belt with an effective length of 880.0 mm
• Top width: 0.84 in. for OE-style belt routing fitment
• EPDM rubber compound for improved wear resistance and longer life
• Flexible, oil- and heat-resistant backing helps extend belt service life
• Strong tensile cords help carry higher horsepower loads without stretching
• Run Quiet technology helps reduce slip and belt noise
• Bidirectional cord construction helps eliminate tracking issues
• Cross-reference: Gates K060345 for the same application

Detailed Description

Bando 6PK880 is an accessory drive belt engineered for precise metric fitment and stable performance across select Hyundai and Kia vehicles. The belt’s ground rubber ribs, synthetic rubber compound, and soft backing are used to improve wear resistance, reduce noise, and maintain grip under accessory drive loads. This part number, 6PK880, is a direct OE-style replacement for applications that call for OE No. 25212-2B030 and is also listed as interchange 346K6.

Compatible With 2012-2017 Hyundai Accent, 2012-2015 Hyundai Veloster, 2012-2017 Kia Rio, and 2012-2017 Kia Soul applications, this belt supports accessory drive, water pump, alternator, and air conditioning routing where specified by the vehicle configuration. For buyers searching for a Hyundai Accent accessory drive belt 6PK880 or a Kia Rio serpentine belt replacement, this part number provides a focused OE-fit solution.

Common Issues This Belt May Address

• Squealing or chirping from a worn accessory drive belt
• Cracking, glazing, or rib wear on the existing belt
• Belt slip under accessory load
• Noise from poor belt tracking or reduced grip
• Loss of proper drive to alternator, water pump, or A/C components where equipped

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the OE number 25212-2B030 and belt length before ordering.
• Confirm whether the vehicle is equipped with air conditioning, since fitment varies by configuration.
• Inspect pulleys, tensioner condition, and belt routing before installation.
• Replace any belt showing cracking, fraying, glazing, or contamination from oil or heat.
• Use the vehicle’s routing diagram to confirm correct installation on Hyundai Accent, Hyundai Veloster, Kia Rio, and Kia Soul models.

Quality Assurance

Bando Rib Ace belts are built with OE-focused manufacturing standards, precise rib geometry, and EPDM compounding for durability and consistent operation. The 6PK880 is engineered to meet the demands of domestic and import accessory drive systems while supporting quieter belt performance and long service life.