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Gates 90K-38276 Serpentine Belt Drive Component Kit - Water Pump
Overview of Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38276
The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38276 is designed to provide reliable serpentine belt drive system components for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This kit includes a belt and tensioner assembly engineered to meet precise fitment requirements for models such as the Ford Escape, Mazda MPV, and Mercury Cougar.
- Includes serpentine belt and tensioner assembly
- Belt outside circumference: 27.38 inches (695 mm)
- Belt top width: 0.42 inches (11 mm)
- Tensioner assembly part number: 38276
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Escape, Taurus, Tribute; Mazda MPV; Mercury Cougar, Mystique, Sable
Detailed Product Description
The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38276 features a serpentine belt with an outside circumference of 27.38 inches (695 mm) and a belt top width of 0.42 inches (11 mm). This precise sizing ensures proper tension and alignment within the accessory drive system. The included tensioner assembly (part number 38276) maintains optimal belt tension, reducing slippage and wear. This kit is engineered specifically for compatibility with a range of Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles, including the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable, providing a direct replacement for worn or damaged components.
About the Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit Product Line
The Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit product line focuses on providing complete serpentine belt drive system components, combining belts and tensioners in one kit. This approach simplifies maintenance and repair by ensuring all critical parts are matched for optimal performance and durability. The 90K-38276 kit exemplifies this by including both the belt and tensioner assembly designed to work together seamlessly in the specified vehicle applications.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or cracked serpentine belts
- Resolving belt slippage or squealing noises
- Fixing tensioner failure or loss of belt tension
- Preventing accessory drive system malfunctions
- Maintaining proper operation of alternator, power steering, and A/C components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify vehicle compatibility with Ford, Mazda, or Mercury models listed
- Inspect pulleys and other drive components for wear before installation
- Use proper tools to release tensioner and route belt correctly
- Ensure belt is seated properly on all pulleys to avoid premature wear
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for tensioner mounting
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Gates manufactures the Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38276 to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The components undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in demanding automotive environments. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as they may vary by region.
| Brand | Gates |
| Part Number | 90K-38276 |
| Position | Accessory Belt Drive Kit, Water Pump |
| Belt 1 Outside Circumference (in) | 27.38 |
| Belt 1 Outside Circumference (mm) | 695 |
| Belt 1 Part Number | K030267 |
| Belt Top Width | .42 |
| Belt Top Width | 11 |
| Contents | Belt, Tensioner |
| Outside Circumference | 27.38 |
| Outside Circumference | 695 |
| Tensioner Assembly Part Number | 38276 |
This part fits 37 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2004 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2004 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2003 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2003 | Mazda | MPV | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2003 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2002 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2002 | Mazda | MPV | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2002 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2001 | Ford | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | {K030267, 38276}; W/24-Valve Eng.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2001 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2001 | Mazda | MPV | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2001 | Mercury | Sable | 3.0L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.5L | V6 | GAS | Water Pump | Fitment note: Compatible with vehicles that have a K030267 belt and a 38276 pulley.; Accessory Belt Drive Kit |
* 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.