Dayco 17600 Accessory Drive Belt

Accessory Drive Belt for Ford, Cadillac, Jaguar and More

The Dayco 17600 accessory drive belt is a top-cog serpentine-style belt built from a synthetic rubber compound for dependable belt drive performance. With a 60-inch effective length, 0.53-inch top width, and 36-degree angle, it is sized for accessory drive applications that route power to components such as the alternator, air conditioning, fan, idler, and power steering.

Fits a wide range of classic Ford F-150 and F-250 applications, along with select Cadillac, Lincoln, Mercury, Isuzu, and Jaguar models. If you are searching for a Dayco 17600 belt for a Ford F-350 air conditioning and idler setup or a 1978 Cadillac DeVille air conditioning and power steering application, this part number is a direct match for listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Synthetic rubber compound construction for accessory drive service
• Top cog design helps the belt flex through pulleys and routing changes
• 60 in. effective length and 60.27 in. outside circumference
• 0.53 in. top width with a 36-degree angle
• Black finish for standard underhood appearance
• Meets SAE J636 and SAE J637 standards
• Operating temperature range from -35 to 175 degrees

Detailed Description

Dayco 17600 is an accessory drive belt engineered for vehicles that use a single belt to drive multiple front-engine accessories. The top-cog construction improves flexibility in routed belt systems, while the synthetic rubber compound is selected for consistent operation across a broad temperature range. This belt is listed for applications including Ford Bronco air conditioning and idler, Ford E-Series vans with air conditioning and idler, Ford F-150 and F-250 fan and power steering, and select Cadillac, Lincoln, Mercury, Isuzu, and Jaguar models.

This part cross-references Gates 9600 and ACDelco 17600 for the same application.

What This Belt Helps Address

• Squealing or slipping accessory drive belt noise
• Cracked, glazed, or worn belt surfaces
• Loss of drive to air conditioning, fan, or power steering accessories
• Incorrect belt length for listed Ford, Cadillac, Isuzu, or Jaguar applications
• Reduced belt flexibility in routed accessory drive systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the belt path, pulley alignment, and application notes before installation. This Dayco 17600 belt is listed across multiple positions, including fan and power steering, air conditioning and idler, power steering and air conditioning, and air conditioning to air pump. Confirm the exact vehicle year, make, model, and accessory layout before ordering, especially on Ford F-Series trucks and E-Series vans where air conditioning and non-air conditioning configurations are both shown.

Quality Assurance

Built to SAE J636 and SAE J637 standards, this accessory drive belt is specified for the listed vehicle applications and operating conditions. Dayco part number 17600 is cataloged for broad fitment coverage across 1973-1992 vehicles, including Ford F-150, Ford F-250, and Ford F-350 applications.