Drive Rite 17540DR Accessory Drive Belt

Brand Drive Rite 17540DR
Position Air Conditioning and Idler
Fits Chrysler, Dodge, Mitsubishi, Mazda, Ford, Peugeot, Plymouth, Subaru, Mercury, Mercedes-Benz, American Motors, Toyota, Jeep, Volvo, and GMC · 128 vehicles

Accessory drive belt. Transfers power to belt-driven engine accessories.

Cross-references ACDelco 2T17540, ACDelco 9540HD and ACDelco 17540 for the same application. See all 174.

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Accessory Drive Belt for Classic Ford and Mitsubishi Applications

Drive Rite 17540DR is an accessory drive belt for vehicles that use a single belt to drive air conditioning, idler, fan, alternator, power steering, or air pump functions. It is listed across a wide range of classic Ford, Dodge, Chrysler, Mitsubishi, Mazda, Subaru, and Jeep applications, including Ford F-150, Ford E-350 Econoline, and Mitsubishi Starion fitments.

Key Features

  • Accessory drive belt for belt-driven engine accessories
  • Fits multiple positions, including Air Conditioning and Idler, Fan and Alternator, Fan and Power Steering, Air Conditioning, Power Steering, and Air Pump
  • Application coverage spans 1964-1989 model years
  • Cross-references Gates 9540 and ACDelco 17540 for the same application
  • Part number: 17540DR

Detailed Description

Drive Rite 17540DR is a replacement accessory drive belt used on a broad mix of older domestic and import vehicles. Confirmed applications include Fits 1981-1985 Ford F-150, Fan and Power Steering; Fits 1986-1987 Ford E-350 Econoline, Fan and Alternator; Fits 1983-1989 Mitsubishi Starion, Air Conditioning and Idler; and Fits 1987-1989 Chrysler Conquest, Air Conditioning and Idler. Additional coverage includes Dodge Ram 50, Mazda B2600, Subaru Standard, and several Ford, Mercury, Jeep, and Mercedes-Benz models.

Common Uses

  • Restoring belt drive operation after cracking, glazing, or stretching
  • Replacing a squealing belt on air conditioning or accessory drive systems
  • Maintaining alternator, power steering, fan, or idler drive performance
  • Addressing belt wear that can affect charging or steering assist
  • Supporting service work on classic Ford F-150, Ford E-250/E-350 Econoline, and Mitsubishi Starion applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify belt routing, pulley alignment, and the exact engine/accessory configuration before installation. This belt is listed for specific positions and equipment combinations, such as w/60 Amp Alt., w/o A.C., or w/Swing Idler Adj., so match the vehicle’s original setup before ordering. Inspect pulleys and tensioner components for wear, then set belt tension to the vehicle specification after installation.

Quality Assurance

Drive Rite 17540DR is cataloged as a direct replacement accessory drive belt with extensive interchange coverage across OE and aftermarket part numbers. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s year, make, model, position, and notes to ensure the correct application.

This part fits 128 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989ChryslerConquest———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1989DodgeRam 50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1989MitsubishiStarion———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1988ChryslerConquest———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1988DodgeRam 50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1988MazdaB2600———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1988MitsubishiStarion———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1987ChryslerConquest———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1987FordE-250 Econoline Club Wagon—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/60 Amp Alt., w/o A.C.
1987FordE-350 Econoline—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/60 Amp Alt., w/o A.C.
1987FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/60 Amp Alt., w/o A.C.
1987MazdaB2600———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1987MitsubishiStarion———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1986DodgeConquest———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1986DodgePower Ram 50———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1986DodgeRam 50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1986FordE-250 Econoline Club Wagon—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/100 Amp Alt.
1986FordE-250 Econoline Club Wagon—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/60 Amp Alt., w/o A.C.
1986FordE-350 Econoline—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/100 Amp Alt.
1986FordE-350 Econoline—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/60 Amp Alt., w/o A.C.
1986FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/100 Amp Alt.
1986FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/60 Amp Alt., w/o A.C.
1986MitsubishiStarion———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1986PlymouthConquest———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1985DodgeConquest———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1985DodgePower Ram 50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1985DodgeRam 50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1985FordE-250 Econoline Club Wagon—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/60 Amp Alt.
1985FordE-350 Econoline—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/60 Amp Alt.
1985FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/60 Amp Alt.
1985FordF-150—5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1985FordF-150RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1985FordF-250—5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1985FordF-250RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1985FordF-350RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1985MitsubishiStarion———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1985PlymouthConquest———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1985SubaruStandard———Air Conditioning and Idlerw/Swing Idler Adj.
1984DodgeConquest———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1984DodgePower Ram 50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1984DodgeRam 50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1984FordE-250 Econoline Club Wagon—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/P.S., w/o A.C.
1984FordE-350 Econoline—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/P.S., w/o A.C.
1984FordE-350 Econoline Club Wagon—6.9LV8Fan and Alternatorw/P.S., w/o A.C.
1984FordF-150RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1984FordF-250RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1984FordF-350RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1984MitsubishiStarion———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1984PlymouthConquest———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1984SubaruStandard———Air Conditioning and Idlerw/Swing Idler Adj.
1983DodgeChallenger———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1983DodgePower Ram 50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1983DodgeRam 50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1983FordF-150RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1983FordF-250RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1983FordF-350RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1983MitsubishiStarion———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1983SubaruStandard———Air Conditioning and Idlerw/Swing Idler Adj.
1982DodgeChallenger———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1982DodgeD50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1982DodgeD50—2.0LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1982FordF-150RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1982FordF-250RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1982FordF-250RWD6.6LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1982FordF-350RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1982FordF-350RWD6.6LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1982FordFairmont—4.2LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1982MercuryZephyr—4.2LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1982SubaruStandard—1.6LH4Air Conditioning and Idlerw/Swing Idler Adj.
1982SubaruStandard—1.8LH4Air Conditioning and Idlerw/Swing Idler Adj.
1981DodgeChallenger———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1981DodgeD50—2.6LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1981DodgeD50—2.0LL4Air Conditioning and Idler—
1981FordF-150RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1981FordF-250RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1981FordF-350RWD5.8LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1981FordFairmont—4.2LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1981MercuryCougar—4.2LV8Air Conditioning and Idlerw/Dealer Air
1981MercuryZephyr—4.2LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1980MercuryZephyr—4.2LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1979FordFairmont—5.0LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1979FordMustang—2.8LV6Air Conditioning and Idler—
1979MercuryCapri—2.8LV6Air Conditioning and Idler—
1979MercuryZephyr—5.0LV8Air Conditioning and IdlerExc. Hi-Alt.
1978FordFairmont—5.0LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1978FordLTD—6.6LV8Fan and Power Steeringw/o A.C., Ford Pump
1978FordThunderbird—6.6LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1978MercuryCougar—6.6LV8Fan and Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1978MercuryGrand Marquis—6.6LV8Fan and Power Steeringw/o A.C., Ford Pump
1978MercuryMarquis—6.6LV8Fan and Power Steeringw/o A.C., Ford Pump
1978MercuryZephyr—5.0LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1976Mercedes-Benz300D———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1975FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8Air Conditioning—
1975FordE-150 Econoline—5.0LV8Air Conditioning—
1975FordE-250 Econoline—5.0LV8Air Conditioning—
1975FordE-350 Econoline—5.0LV8Air Conditioning—
1975Mercedes-Benz300D———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1974FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8Air Conditioning—
1974FordE-100 Econoline———Air Conditioning—
1974MercuryCougar—5.8LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1974MercuryMontego—5.8LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1973FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8Air Conditioning and Idler—
1973FordE-100 Econoline———Air Conditioning and Idler—
1973FordMustang—5.8LV8Air Conditioning—
1973JeepWagoneer—5.9LV8Power Steeringw/o A.C., Std. Rad.
1973MercuryCougar—5.8LV8Air Conditioning—
1973MercuryMontego—5.8LV8Air Conditioning—
1972FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8Air Conditioning—
1972FordE-100 Econoline———Air Conditioning—
1972FordMustang—5.8LV8Air Conditioning—
1972JeepCJ5—5.0LV8Power SteeringStd. Rad., Exc. Camp Special
1972JeepCJ5—5.0LV8Air Pumpw/o P.S., w/o A.C.
1972MercuryCougar———Air Conditioning—
1971FordE-100 Econoline—5.0LV8Air Conditioningw/o A.P.
1971FordE-100 Econoline———Air Conditioningw/o A.P.
1970MercuryCougar—5.8LV8Power SteeringWithout air conditioning.
1969FordMustang—5.8LV8Air Conditioning—
1969MercuryCougar—5.8LV8Air Conditioning—
1969MercuryMontego—5.8LV8Air Conditioning—
1967FordMustang—4.7LV8Air Conditioning—
1967MercuryCougar—4.7LV8Air Conditioningw/o A.P.
1966DodgeCharger—5.2LV8Air Conditioning—
1966DodgeDart—4.5LV8Air Conditioning—
1966FordMustang—4.7LV8Air Conditioning—
1965FordMustang—4.3LV8Air Conditioning—
1965FordMustang—4.7LV8Air Conditioning—
1965MercuryVillager—4.7LV8Air Conditioning—
1964FordMustang—4.7LV8Air Conditioning—
Directly replaces or cross-references 174 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
ACDelco — 2T17540ACDelco — 9540HDACDelco — 17540AMC — 3173120Atlas — 811Atlas — 7540Autopar — FB17540Bando — B3530Beck/Arnley — 141-0240Beck/Arnley — 141-1235CARQUEST — 2/9540PBCARQUEST — 9540CARQUEST — 9540HDCarrier Transicold — 16000254DCase — L11705Chief — 17540Chrysler — 3894506Chrysler — MB199599Conoco — AB215Cummins — 201927Cummins — 3040315Daimler — A0039970292KZDatsun/Nissan — 01978-11364Datsun/Nissan — 21067-L6801Delco-Remy — 1963140Driveworks — 54017Duralast — 17540Dynacraft — D1102-3609Dynacraft — D1102-3735Dynacraft — D1102-3736Dynacraft — D1102-3749Euclid — E61-587FiatAllis — 70254075Ford — 86514618Ford — C3OE-8620-CFord — C3OZ-8620-CFord — C4ZE-8620-BFord — C5AE-8620-KFord — C5AZ-8620-EFord — C5ZZ-8620-AFord — C6JS-8620-DFord — C7TA-8620-HFord — C7TA-8620-SFord — C7ZE-8620-BFord — C9HS-8620-DFord — C9OE-8620-BFord — C9PZ-8620-CSFord — C20Z-8620-SFord — D0TE-8620-DFord — D1DE-8620-AAFord — D1TE8620-CAFord — D2AE-8620-ZAFord — D2DE-8620-FAFord — D2TE-8620-AUAFord — D2TE-8620-BFAFord — D2ZE-8620-AFAFord — D2ZE-8620-NAFord — D2ZE8620-MAFord — D4NN-10C318-AFord — D8NN-10C318-CAFord — D9HS-8A615-BAFord — D20E-8620-ZAFord — E0TE-8A615-HAFord — E1TE-8620-BAFord — E3TE-8A615-AAFord — E3TZ-8620-YFord — E4HT-8620-AAAFord — E4HT-8620-EAFord — E4PZ-8620-HFord — E8HT-8A615-LAFord — E8HZ-8620-KFreightliner — 20804-3502-534Freightliner — GT17542Freightliner — GTFLN9540Freshstart — 17540Gates — 2/9540PBGates — 13A1370Gates — 8294Gates — 8608Gates — 9540Gates — 9540HDGeneral Motors — 13A1370General Motors — 2457778General Motors — 3903797General Motors — 3947153General Motors — 9433913General Motors — 11502379Goodyear — 17541Goodyear — 17544Iveco — 4802370John Deere — B13907Kamada — 17W540LLazorlite — L38-1370Mack — 50.00.566.546Mack — 88GB354P20Mack — 88GB354P62Mack — 88GB356P2Mack — 88GB439P542Massey Ferguson — 517344-M2Massey Ferguson — 525832M1Mighty Distributing System — 17540Mitsubishi — 4252394Mitsuboshi — MF6530Mitsuboshi — REMF-6530Mopar — B0017541Mopar — B17541Mopar — B17541AMopar — B17544AMotorcraft — JC-544Motorcraft — JC-544LAMotorcraft — JC-544LBNAPA — 25-9540NAPA — 25-9540-2NAPA — 25-9540HDNAPA — 25-13735NAPA — 25-13735-2Navistar — 26487-C1Navistar — 26487-C2Navistar — 26487-C11Navistar — 26487-K11Navistar — 254328-C1Navistar — 264287-C2Navistar — 264287-C21Navistar — 358316-C91Navistar — 379422-C1Navistar — 379442-C91Navistar — 379966-R1Navistar — 379966-R2Navistar — 417023-C1Navistar — 426221-C91Navistar — 993748-C91Navistar — 2995834-X91Opel — 8942185750Optibelt — 12.5X1370Optibelt — 12.5X1375Oshkosh — 48162AXPerkins — 2614B658Pirelli — 17-542Saab — 814201Subaru — A52.5Subaru — A53Texaco — 17-540Texaco — 560Thermo-King — 2028B89H05Toyota — 99322-01370Toyota — 99522-11375Uniroyal — 16543Uniroyal — 17540V&W — 54017Versatile — 17622Versatile — V17622Volvo — 967134Volvo — 967135Volvo — 8003854Waukesha — 205870White — 02-7001876White — 02-7068626White — 02-7103422White — 02-7134232White — 02-7135232White — 30-3155102White — 20804-5012White — 20804-5125White — 700834White — 700847White — 966702White — 966816White — 967264White — 967265White — 978783White — 1601163White — G11502379White — V1090831White — V1090985