Drive Rite 5050337DR Serpentine Belt - Alternator

Serpentine Belt for Alternator Drive

Drive Rite 5050337DR is a serpentine belt for the alternator drive system on select Nissan, Mercury, and Ford applications. It is listed for vehicles with accessory drive belt routing that matches the confirmed fitment below, including Nissan Quest models with air conditioning where noted.

• Fits 1993-1998 Mercury Villager, Alternator
• Fits 1997-1998 Nissan Quest, Alternator
• Fits 1995 Nissan Quest, Alternator
• Fits 1996 Nissan Quest, Alternator; fits vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
• Fits 1993-1994 Nissan Quest, Alternator; fits vehicles equipped with air conditioning.
• Fits 1992-1994 Nissan Maxima, Alternator

Key Features

• Drive Rite serpentine belt for accessory drive belt system service
• Application-specific fitment for alternator drive use
• Cross-references common aftermarket and OE part numbers for the same application
• Part number 5050337DR for catalog and service matching

Detailed Description

Drive Rite 5050337DR is a replacement serpentine belt used in the accessory drive belt system to turn the alternator on confirmed applications. It is cataloged for Mercury Villager, Nissan Quest, and Nissan Maxima models within the listed year ranges, with air-conditioning-equipped Nissan Quest vehicles specifically noted for certain years. If you are searching for a serpentine belt for a 1993-1998 Mercury Villager alternator drive or a 1992-1994 Nissan Maxima alternator belt, this part number provides a direct reference point for fitment verification.

This part cross-references Gates (e.g., K050336, K050336HD) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Squealing or chirping from a worn accessory drive belt
• Cracking, glazing, or visible wear on the belt surface
• Alternator drive issues caused by belt deterioration
• Incorrect belt length or profile during replacement
• Service needs on Nissan Quest, Mercury Villager, or Nissan Maxima belt routing

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, engine configuration, and accessory layout before installation. Match the belt routing to the existing system and confirm whether the Nissan Quest application is equipped with air conditioning where required. Inspect pulleys, tensioners, and related belt-drive components for wear before installing the new belt. Confirm the part number 5050337DR against the vehicle’s belt routing diagram or service information.

Quality Assurance

Drive Rite 5050337DR is cataloged as a direct-fit replacement for the listed applications and is identified against multiple common interchange numbers for service lookup and parts matching.