{"product_id":"gates-90k-38139-serpentine-belt-drive-component-kit","title":"Gates 90K-38139 Serpentine Belt Drive Component Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38139\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38139 is designed for reliable performance in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, specifically the Continental, Sable, and Taurus models. This serpentine belt drive component kit includes essential parts to maintain your vehicle's accessory drive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes belt, tensioner assembly (part number 38139), and idler pulley (part number 38023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelt top width of 0.807 inches (20 mm) for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside circumference of 101.63 inches (2581 mm) for optimal belt tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Continental, Sable, and Taurus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 90K-38139 ensures correct replacement components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis serpentine belt drive component kit from Gates includes a high-quality belt (part number K061010), a tensioner assembly, and an idler pulley, all engineered to work together for efficient accessory drive operation. The belt features an outside circumference of 101.63 inches (2581 mm) and a top width of 0.807 inches (20 mm), matching factory specifications for a proper fit and reliable performance. The tensioner assembly (38139) maintains correct belt tension, while the idler pulley (38023) supports smooth belt routing and reduces wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Accessory Belt Drive Kit product line by Gates is designed to provide a comprehensive solution for accessory drive system maintenance. By including all critical components in one kit, it simplifies replacement and ensures compatibility between parts, reducing the risk of premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or cracked serpentine belts in Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, and Mercury Sable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving belt slippage or squealing noises due to tensioner or idler pulley wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing accessory drive system failures caused by improper belt tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing belt misalignment issues that can lead to premature belt damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper operation of alternator, power steering, and air conditioning components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility with Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury Continental, Sable, or Taurus models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect pulleys and mounting points for wear or damage prior to installing the kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to relieve tension on the old belt and install the new tensioner assembly carefully\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify belt routing matches factory diagrams to avoid misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, check belt tension and listen for unusual noises during initial operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38139 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. Each component is tested for fit and function to ensure reliable operation in specified Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original product documentation or authorized distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43612980707509,"sku":"BBSC-90K-38139","price":108.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_90K38139_Kit.jpg?v=1774983879","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-90k-38139-serpentine-belt-drive-component-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}