Dayco 5040405 Serpentine Belt

Brand Dayco 5040405
Position Water Pump To Power Steering
Color Black
Cross Section K-Section
Effective Length 40.55
Effective Length 1029.97
Material EPDM, Aramid Reinforced
Maximum Operating Temperature 100
Maximum Operating Temperature 212
Minimum Operating Temperature -45
Minimum Operating Temperature -42.7
Outside Circumference 41.21
Outside Circumference 1046.74
Rib Depth Standard
Rib Profile Straight Rib
Rib Quantity 4
Standards SAE J1459, SAE J2432
Top Width .54
Fits Nissan · 17 vehicles

EPDM, aramid reinforced. Built for dependable strength and long-lasting belt performance.

Straight rib profile. Helps maintain smooth, efficient power transfer.

SAE standards. Meets recognized industry specifications for accessory drive belts.

Cross-references ACDelco 4K405, Atlas 4K0405 and Bando 4PK1030 for the same application. See all 23.

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Dayco 5040405 Serpentine Belt Overview

The Dayco 5040405 serpentine belt is a K-section, 4-rib accessory drive belt built from EPDM with aramid reinforcement for dependable operation in engine accessory systems. It is sized for specific Ford, Lincoln, and Nissan applications, including air conditioning, alternator, water pump, power steering, and fan drive layouts.

  • EPDM construction with aramid reinforcement for strength and wear resistance
  • 4-rib, straight-rib design in a K-section profile
  • Black belt with a top width of .54 in.
  • Effective length: 40.55 in. / 1029.97 mm
  • Outside circumference: 41.21 in. / 1046.74 mm
  • Operating temperature range: -45°F to 212°F
  • Built to SAE J1459 and SAE J2432 standards

Fitment and Application Details

Compatible With 2025-2026 Ford Bronco Sport, air conditioning; 2023-2026 Ford Escape, alternator and water pump; 2023-2026 Lincoln Corsair, alternator and water pump; 1989-1994 Nissan Maxima, water pump to power steering; 1985 Nissan Maxima, water pump to power steering; 1994 Nissan Quest, power steering, air conditioning and idler; 1984-1989 Nissan 300ZX, fan and alternator; and 1986-1988 Nissan Maxima, power steering. This part cross-references Gates K040405 and ACDelco 4K405 for the same application.

What This Belt Helps Address

  • Squealing or slipping accessory drive belt noise
  • Loss of alternator, water pump, or power steering drive performance
  • Cracking, glazing, or rib wear on an aging belt
  • Incorrect belt length or rib count during replacement
  • Accessory drive issues on Ford Escape, Lincoln Corsair, and Nissan Maxima applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify belt routing against the vehicle’s accessory drive diagram before installation. Confirm rib count, effective length, and outside circumference match the original belt specification for the exact engine and accessory layout. Inspect pulleys, tensioners, and idlers for wear or misalignment before installing the Dayco 5040405 to help maintain proper belt tracking.

Quality Assurance

Dayco manufactures accessory drive components to meet SAE J1459 and SAE J2432 standards, with EPDM and aramid reinforcement selected for durability in demanding underhood temperatures.

This part fits 17 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1994NissanMaximaWater Pump To Power Steering—
1994NissanQuestPower Steering, Air Conditioning and Idler—
1993NissanMaximaWater Pump To Power Steering—
1992NissanMaximaWater Pump To Power Steering—
1991NissanMaximaWater Pump To Power Steering—
1990NissanMaximaWater Pump To Power Steering—
1989Nissan300ZXFan and Alternator—
1989NissanMaximaWater Pump To Power Steering—
1988Nissan300ZXFan and Alternator—
1988NissanMaximaPower Steering—
1987Nissan300ZXFan and Alternator—
1987NissanMaximaPower Steering—
1986Nissan300ZXFan and Alternator—
1986NissanMaximaPower Steering—
1985Nissan300ZXFan and Alternator—
1985NissanMaximaWater Pump To Power Steering—
1984Nissan300ZXFan and Alternator—
Directly replaces or cross-references 23 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACDelco — 4K405Atlas — 4K0405Bando — 4PK1030Beck/Arnley — 141-1315CARQUEST — K040405Continental-ContiTech — PK040405Datsun/Nissan — 11720-V5302Datsun/Nissan — 11720-V5313Datsun/Nissan — 11950-0B000Datsun/Nissan — 11950-16E10Driveworks — 405K4Duralast — 405K4Ford — F3XA-3F572-AAFord — F3XY-8620-CFreshstart — 405K4Gates — K040405Goodyear — 4040405Mighty Distributing System — 4K405Motorcraft — JK4-412NAPA — 25-040405NAPA — 25-71029Pirelli — 405K4V&W — 405K4