Gates 90K-38116 Serpentine Belt Drive Component Kit

Accessory Belt Drive Kit for Dodge V8 Applications

The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38116 is a complete serpentine belt service solution for select Dodge Dakota, Durango, Ram, and classic Dodge truck applications. It combines the belt, tensioner, and idler pulley to help restore proper accessory drive operation and reduce repeat repairs.

Key Features

• OE-equivalent serpentine belt for accurate accessory drive service
• Includes belt, tensioner, and idler pulley for a complete front-end refresh
• Built around the Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit line for system-level repair
• Belt dimensions: 97.811 in. outside circumference and 0.947 in. top width
• Belt part number K070975, tensioner assembly 38116, idler pulley 38033
• Direct fit coverage for select 1992-2003 Dodge truck and SUV applications

Detailed Description

Gates 90K-38116 is engineered as a complete serpentine belt drive component kit for vehicles that need more than a belt-only replacement. The kit is built to address wear across the accessory drive system by pairing the belt with the tensioner and idler pulley, helping maintain proper belt tracking and tension across the front of the engine. This approach is especially relevant for Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, and Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 applications where accessory drive service is often performed together.

The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit line is focused on restoring the full serpentine drive with OE-equivalent components and installation guidance. This part cross-references Continental K49216 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Squealing or chirping from a worn serpentine belt
• Loss of belt tension caused by a weak tensioner
• Noise or rough operation from a worn idler pulley
• Uneven belt wear from aging accessory drive components
• Repeat accessory drive service on Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, and Ram truck applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify belt routing and confirm the correct application before installation. Gates includes installation instructions and tech tips with this kit to support accurate service. Inspect the accessory drive path, pulley alignment, and surrounding components during replacement so the new belt, tensioner, and idler pulley can operate as a matched system.

Compatible With select Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, D150, D250, D350, Ramcharger, W150, W250, and W350 applications listed in the fitment data. Fits 2002-2003 Dodge Dakota, N/A; Fits 1998-2003 Dodge Durango, N/A; Fits 1997-2002 Dodge Dakota, N/A; Fits 1992-1993 Dodge Dakota, N/A; Fits 1997-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, N/A; Fits 1997-2002 Dodge Ram 3500, N/A; Fits 1997-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, N/A; Fits 1992-1993 Dodge D150, N/A; Fits 1993 Dodge D150, N/A; Fits 1992-1993 Dodge D250, N/A; Fits 1993 Dodge D250, N/A; Fits 1993 Dodge D350, N/A; Fits 1992-1993 Dodge Ramcharger, N/A; Fits 1993 Dodge Ramcharger, N/A; Fits 1992-1993 Dodge W150, N/A; Fits 1993 Dodge W150, N/A; Fits 1992-1993 Dodge W250, N/A; Fits 1993 Dodge W250, N/A; Fits 1993 Dodge W350, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Gates designs this kit as a system-level replacement for the accessory belt drive, using OE-equivalent components and application-specific fitment data to support accurate service on the listed Dodge vehicles.