Continental 6PK1165 Serpentine Belt

Continental 6PK1165 Serpentine Belt Overview

The Continental Metric Line 6PK1165 serpentine belt is built for import vehicle accessory drive systems that demand a precise fit and consistent belt tracking. With a 6-rib profile, 0.81-inch top width, and 45.87-inch length, it is sized for specific BMW, Acura, Honda, and Hyundai applications.

Continental’s Metric Line is developed and manufactured in Europe for import makes and models, with broad coverage for European and Asian vehicles sold in the U.S. and Canada. The 6PK1165 part number is a direct reference for drivers and technicians looking for an OE-style replacement belt for accessory drive service.

Key Features

• Part number: 6PK1165
• 6-rib serpentine belt for accessory drive systems
• Measures 0.81 inches top width and 45.87 inches in length
• Designed for import applications from Continental’s Metric Line
• Developed and manufactured in Europe for European and Asian vehicle coverage
• Cross-reference: Bando 6PK1165

Product Details

This Continental serpentine belt is engineered for vehicles that use a metric multi-rib accessory drive layout. It is listed for applications including BMW 530i, BMW 330i, BMW 430i, Acura TLX, Acura RLX, Honda Accord, Honda Crosstour, and Hyundai Veloster N, with positions that include accessory drive, alternator and air conditioning, and alternator and water pump. If you are searching for a Continental 6PK1165 serpentine belt for a BMW 530i accessory drive or an Acura TLX accessory drive replacement, this part number is the direct match to verify against your vehicle’s belt routing and engine configuration.

Metric Line coverage is focused on import makes and models, and Continental notes that this line provides broad coverage for European and Asian applications sold in North America. The 6PK1165 is also referenced against select OE and aftermarket numbers, including 6PK1160, 311105GA01, and 11288646475.

What This Belt Can Address

• Squealing or chirping from a worn accessory drive belt
• Cracking, glazing, or rib wear on the existing belt
• Loss of proper belt tension or tracking on the pulley system
• Accessory drive issues affecting alternator, A/C, or water pump operation
• Routine maintenance replacement on high-mileage import vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the belt routing, rib count, and measured length before installation. Confirm the vehicle’s engine and accessory drive configuration, since the same model line may use different belt lengths or positions. For fitment verification, this part is listed for 2019-2024 BMW 530i and 530i xDrive accessory drive, 2017-2020 BMW 330i and 430i accessory drive, 2017-2020 Acura TLX accessory drive, 2014-2020 Acura RLX accessory drive, 2013-2017 Honda Accord accessory drive, and 2019 Hyundai Veloster accessory drive.

Also listed are 2019-2022 Hyundai Veloster N alternator and air conditioning, 2016-2018 Acura RDX accessory drive, 2014-2016 Acura MDX accessory drive, 2015-2016 Acura TLX alternator and water pump, 2013-2015 Honda Crosstour accessory drive, and 1998-2002 Honda Accord alternator and air conditioning. Always compare the old belt’s markings and routing path before final installation.

Quality Assurance

Continental’s Metric Line is positioned for import vehicle service, with European manufacturing and application coverage focused on BMW, Acura, Honda, and Hyundai platforms. The 6PK1165 is built to match the specified rib count and dimensions for the listed applications, supporting reliable fitment when selected for the correct vehicle and accessory drive setup.