Continental 13681 Accessory Drive Belt

Reliable Accessory Drive Belt for Chrysler, Dodge, and Oldsmobile

The Continental Automotive V-Belt part number 13681 is designed to provide consistent performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Oldsmobile vehicles. Engineered with precise dimensions, this accessory drive belt ensures proper fit and function for models including the Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Oldsmobile 88.

• Belt top width: 0.41 inches for optimal tension and grip
• Belt length: 68.10 inches to match specific engine configurations
• Compatible with multiple classic and modern vehicle models
• Part number 13681 for accurate identification and replacement
• Manufactured by Continental, a trusted name in automotive belts

About the Continental Automotive V-Belt Product Line

The Automotive V-Belt line by Continental focuses on delivering durable and precisely engineered belts for accessory drive systems. This product line emphasizes dimensional accuracy and material quality to maintain engine accessory performance and reliability. The 13681 belt is part of this line, ensuring it meets Continental's standards for fitment and durability in automotive applications.

Product Details and Specifications

This accessory drive belt features a top width of 0.41 inches and a length of 68.10 inches, dimensions critical for maintaining proper tension and alignment in the belt system. These specifications make it suitable for use in various Chrysler, Dodge, and Oldsmobile models such as the Chrysler New Yorker, Dodge Monaco, and Oldsmobile 98. The belt’s design supports the smooth operation of engine accessories like the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or cracked accessory drive belts in Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger vehicles
• Restores proper belt tension and prevents slippage in Oldsmobile 88 and 98 models
• Eliminates squealing noises caused by deteriorated belts in Chrysler Town & Country
• Ensures reliable accessory function in Dodge Monaco and Imperial engines
• Prevents premature belt failure due to incorrect sizing or wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Continental Automotive V-Belt 13681, verify the belt length and width match the original equipment specifications. Ensure proper routing around pulleys according to the vehicle’s service manual. Check belt tension after installation to avoid over-tightening, which can cause premature wear, or under-tightening, which may lead to slippage. Inspect pulleys and accessory components for wear before fitting the new belt.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Continental manufactures the Automotive V-Belt 13681 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Continental’s reputation for quality in belt manufacturing supports reliable service life when installed and maintained correctly. For best results, use this belt as a direct replacement in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, and Oldsmobile models.