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Continental 17671 Accessory Drive Belt
Reliable Accessory Drive Belt for Ford CJ5 and Jeep Thunderbird
The Continental Automotive V-Belt part number 17671 is designed to provide consistent performance for your vehicle's accessory drive system. With precise dimensions and durable construction, this belt ensures proper fitment and reliable operation in Ford CJ5 and Jeep Thunderbird models.
- Belt top width: 0.53 inches for optimal tension and grip
- Belt length: 67.10 inches to match specific accessory drive requirements
- Compatible with Ford CJ5 and Jeep Thunderbird vehicles
- Part number 17671 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 from Continental focuses on delivering durable and precisely engineered belts for accessory drive systems. This product line emphasizes consistent belt dimensions and material quality to maintain proper engine accessory function. The 17671 belt is part of this line, ensuring it meets Continental's standards for fit and performance in specific vehicle applications.
Product Details and Specifications
This accessory drive belt features a top width of 0.53 inches and a length of 67.10 inches, dimensions critical for maintaining correct tension and alignment in the accessory drive system. The belt's size and construction are tailored to fit the accessory drive components of Ford CJ5 and Jeep Thunderbird models, helping to prevent slippage and premature wear.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked accessory drive belts in Ford CJ5 and Jeep Thunderbird
- Resolves belt slippage causing accessory malfunction or noise
- Addresses improper belt tension affecting alternator, power steering, or air conditioning performance
- Prevents overheating or accessory failure due to belt degradation
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the belt length of 67.10 inches and top width of 0.53 inches matches your vehicle’s specifications before installation. Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear to avoid premature belt failure. Proper tension adjustment is critical to maintain belt life and accessory function. Refer to vehicle service manuals for torque and routing instructions specific to Ford CJ5 and Jeep Thunderbird models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Continental manufactures the Automotive V-Belt 17671 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Continental products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive applications.
| Brand | Continental |
| Part Number | 17671 |
| Position | Automotive V-Belt, Alternator, Air Conditioning, Air Brake Compressor, Fan and Alternator, Fan and Power Steering, Power Steering, Fan, Air Brake Compressor and Air Pump, Alternator and Air Pump, Alternator and Air Conditioning, and Air Conditioning and Air Pump |
| Belt Top Width | 0.53 |
| Belt Length | 67.10 |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Jeep | CJ5 | 4.2L | L6 | Air Conditioning | Exc. PS; Automotive V-Belt |
| 1972 | Jeep | CJ5 | 4.2L | L6 | Air Conditioning | Exc. PS; Automotive V-Belt |
| 1966 | Ford | Thunderbird | 6.4L | V8 | Air Conditioning and Air Pump | Automotive V-Belt |
| 1966 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.0L | V8 | Air Conditioning and Air Pump | Automotive V-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.