OE Quality
60-Day Returns

Drive Rite 5040405DR Serpentine Belt
Drive Rite Serpentine Belt for Nissan 300ZX, Maxima, and Quest
The Drive Rite serpentine belt, part number 5040405DR, is designed specifically for Nissan vehicles including the 300ZX, Maxima, and Quest models. This belt ensures reliable accessory drive system performance, maintaining proper function of engine components.
Key Features of Drive Rite Serpentine Belt 5040405DR
- Compatible with Nissan 300ZX, Maxima, and Quest models
- Part number 5040405DR for precise fitment
- Constructed for durability and consistent performance
- Designed to maintain proper tension and reduce slippage
- Engineered to withstand heat and wear in accessory drive systems
Detailed Product Description
The Drive Rite serpentine belt 5040405DR is an essential component in the accessory drive belt system of select Nissan vehicles. It is engineered to drive multiple engine accessories such as the alternator, power steering pump, and air conditioning compressor. This serpentine belt is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring a proper fit and reliable operation for Nissan 300ZX, Maxima, and Quest models. Its construction supports resistance to cracking, fraying, and stretching, which helps maintain optimal engine performance and accessory function over time.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked serpentine belts on Nissan 300ZX, Maxima, and Quest
- Eliminates belt slippage causing accessory malfunction
- Prevents squealing noises from loose or damaged belts
- Restores proper tension to accessory drive components
- Helps avoid overheating due to accessory failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Nissan 300ZX, Maxima, or Quest before installation
- Inspect pulleys and tensioners for wear during replacement
- Use proper belt routing diagrams specific to the vehicle model
- Ensure correct tension is applied to avoid premature belt wear
- Professional installation is recommended for accurate fitment
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Drive Rite serpentine belts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 5040405DR may vary, Drive Rite products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the belt’s reliability when installed on compatible Nissan 300ZX, Maxima, and Quest vehicles.
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nissan | Maxima | Water Pump To Power Steering | |
| 1994 | Nissan | Quest | Power Steering, Air Conditioning and Idler | |
| 1993 | Nissan | Maxima | Water Pump To Power Steering | |
| 1992 | Nissan | Maxima | Water Pump To Power Steering | |
| 1991 | Nissan | Maxima | Water Pump To Power Steering | |
| 1990 | Nissan | Maxima | Water Pump To Power Steering | |
| 1989 | Nissan | 300ZX | Fan and Alternator | |
| 1989 | Nissan | Maxima | Water Pump To Power Steering | |
| 1988 | Nissan | 300ZX | Fan and Alternator | |
| 1988 | Nissan | Maxima | Power Steering | |
| 1987 | Nissan | 300ZX | Fan and Alternator | |
| 1987 | Nissan | Maxima | Power Steering | |
| 1986 | Nissan | 300ZX | Fan and Alternator | |
| 1986 | Nissan | Maxima | Power Steering | |
| 1985 | Nissan | 300ZX | Fan and Alternator | |
| 1985 | Nissan | Maxima | Water Pump To Power Steering | |
| 1984 | Nissan | 300ZX | Fan and Alternator |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.