Dayco 17460 Accessory Drive Belt

Overview of Dayco Accessory Drive Belt 17460

The Dayco 17460 accessory drive belt is engineered from a durable synthetic rubber compound designed to meet the demands of various Ford, Jaguar, Mazda, Mercury, Nissan, and Toyota vehicles. This belt offers reliable performance for models such as the Ford Mustang, Nissan 200SX, and Toyota Pickup, ensuring consistent power transmission within the accessory drive system.

• Constructed from synthetic rubber compound for durability
• Top cog belt construction enhances flexibility and grip
• Top width of 0.53 inches for precise fitment
• Effective length approximately 46 inches (1168.40 mm)
• Designed to operate within a temperature range of -37.2°C to 79.4°C (-35°F to 175°F)
• Complies with SAE J636 and SAE J637 standards

Technical Specifications and Features

The Dayco 17460 belt features a top cog construction that improves bending flexibility and reduces heat buildup, which is critical for maintaining performance in accessory drive systems. With an outside circumference of approximately 46.27 inches (1175.26 mm) and a 36-degree angle design, this belt is engineered to fit specific vehicle applications accurately. Its black color and synthetic rubber compound material provide resistance to wear and environmental factors, supporting long-term reliability.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This accessory drive belt is compatible with a range of vehicles including Ford models like the F-150, Mustang, and Bronco; Jaguar XJ6; Mazda B2600; Mercury Cougar and Marquis; Nissan 200SX; and Toyota Pickup and Celica. The Dayco 17460 is suitable for use in accessory drive belt systems where precise length and width specifications are required to maintain proper tension and accessory function.

• Replaces worn or cracked accessory drive belts
• Addresses slipping or squealing belt issues
• Prevents accessory component failure due to belt degradation
• Restores proper power transmission to alternator, power steering, and A/C compressor
• Helps maintain engine cooling system efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dayco 17460 accessory drive belt, ensure the belt routing matches the vehicle’s service manual specifications. Check pulleys and tensioners for wear or damage before installation. Proper tension adjustment is critical to avoid premature belt wear or accessory malfunction. It is recommended to inspect related components such as idler pulleys and tensioners during replacement to ensure optimal system performance.

Quality Assurance and Standards Compliance

Dayco 17460 accessory drive belt meets SAE J636 and SAE J637 standards, ensuring it adheres to industry requirements for durability and performance. The belt’s synthetic rubber compound and top cog construction are designed to withstand operating temperatures ranging from -37.2°C to 79.4°C (-35°F to 175°F). While specific warranty details may vary, Dayco products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in compatible Ford, Jaguar, Mazda, Mercury, Nissan, and Toyota vehicles.