{"product_id":"gates-90k-38278-serpentine-belt-drive-component-kit","title":"Gates 90K-38278 Serpentine Belt Drive Component Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38278\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38278 is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing a complete serpentine belt drive component solution. This kit includes a belt, tensioner, and idler pulley engineered to meet precise fitment and performance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete serpentine belt drive component kit for Honda Civic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes belt (part number K070649), tensioner assembly (part number 38278), and idler pulley (part number 36320)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelt outside circumference: 66.5 inches (1688 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBelt top width: 0.947 inches (24 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for reliable accessory drive system operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gates Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38278 is part of the Accessory Belt Drive Kit product line, which offers comprehensive solutions for serpentine belt drive systems. This kit is tailored for the Honda Civic, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. The included belt features an outside circumference of 66.5 inches (1688 mm) and a top width of 0.947 inches (24 mm), matching OEM specifications. The tensioner assembly and idler pulley are engineered to maintain proper belt tension and alignment, reducing wear and extending component life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged serpentine belts on Honda Civic models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving belt slippage or squealing noises due to tensioner failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing accessory drive system malfunctions caused by idler pulley wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing overheating or loss of power steering from belt failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining proper operation of alternator, water pump, and other driven accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle compatibility with Honda Civic before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect pulleys and tensioner mounting points for wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to release tensioner and route belt correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify belt alignment and tension after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for torque specifications and procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGates manufactures the Accessory Belt Drive Kit 90K-38278 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The components are engineered to OEM specifications for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Gates typically offers limited warranties on their belt drive kits covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43613002694837,"sku":"BBSC-90K-38278","price":142.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ZO_90K38278_Kit.jpg?v=1774983912","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/gates-90k-38278-serpentine-belt-drive-component-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}